Exercises in Latin Prose Composition: With Introduction, Notes, and Passages of Graduated Difficulty for Translation Into Latin (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

George Gilbert Ramsay

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331575981 ISBN 13: 9780331575989

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master Latin prose with a structured practice set, featuring graded passages and helpful notes.

This edition provides an introduction, explanatory notes, and a progression of passages arranged for translation into Latin, helping learners build accuracy and confidence in prose composition.

The book collects miscellaneous Latin passages and exercises that challenge readers to translate and interpret varied texts. It combines practical practice with clear guidance, making it suitable for classroom use or self‑study. The graded difficulty is designed to support steady improvement as you work through the exercises.

• Graded passages that gradually increase in difficulty for systematic skill building
• Introduction and notes to explain key points and translation techniques
• Exercises drawn from historical and narrative prose to broaden exposure
• Structured translation practice aimed at developing accuracy and fluency in Latin

Ideal for students working through Latin prose and teachers seeking a ready-to-use practice resource.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331575981
• ISBN 13: 9780331575989
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 389