This comprehensive general commentary on the nine books of the younger Pliny's private letters--which cover nearly aspect of Roman life except warfare--offers a self-contained discussion of each letter or group of associated letters and their rich array of information about the author's social, political, and legal life and times.
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About the Author:
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (63-ca. 113), better known as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, an author and a natural philosopher of Ancient Rome.
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0198144350
- ISBN 13 9780198144359
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages824