This volume presents a selection of letters from Pliny the Younger, offering a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a prominent Roman senator and writer during the late 1st and early 2nd centuries AD. Known for their elegant style and insightful observations, Pliny's letters cover a wide range of topics, from political events and social customs to personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections.
Edited with meticulous care by C.E. Prichard and E.R. Bernard, this collection provides valuable context and commentary to enhance the reader's understanding of Pliny's work. These letters offer a unique window into the world of the Roman elite and provide invaluable insights into the culture, politics, and daily life of the Roman Empire. The collection is perfect for students of classical literature, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the art of letter writing.
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