Second Latin: Cicero, Sallust, Virgil, Ovid (1917)

By John D. Warnock

Book Overview

Second Latin: Cicero, Sallust, Virgil, Ovid is a book written by John D. Warnock in 1917. The book is a compilation of selected works from four famous Latin authors, namely Cicero, Sallust, Virgil, and Ovid. It is intended for students who have already studied the basics of Latin grammar and vocabulary and are ready to delve deeper into the language.The book includes a variety of texts, including speeches, letters, historical accounts, and poetry. The selections are chosen to showcase the authors' different styles and themes, as well as their contributions to Roman literature. The texts are accompanied by footnotes and vocabulary lists to aid in comprehension.Cicero's works in the book include his famous speeches, such as In Catilinam and Pro Caelio, as well as his letters. Sallust's historical accounts of the Jugurthine War and the Conspiracy of Catiline are also included. The book also features selections from Virgil's epic poem, the Aeneid, and Ovid's Metamorphoses, a collection of myths and legends.Overall, Second Latin: Cicero, Sallust, Virgil, Ovid is a comprehensive collection of works from some of the greatest Latin authors. It is a valuable resource for students of Latin and anyone interested in Roman literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104903679
• ISBN13: 9781104903671
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"