Irving's Catechism of Classical Biography: Containing an Account of the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters Among the Ancient Greeks and Romans (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Christopher Irving

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265595762 ISBN 13: 9780265595763

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Irving's Catechism of Classical Biography: Containing an Account of the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters Among the Ancient Greeks and Romans

A. The place of his birth is uncertain; but by some writers he is said to have been born at Smyrna. Little is known of his parentage, or the circumstances of his life: it is generally agreed that he was a wandering poet, and IS said to have been blind m his old age.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 0265595762
• ISBN 13: 9780265595763
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 97