Treasury Of Latin Gems: A Companion Book And Introduction To The Treasures Of Latin Literature

By Edwin Newton Brown

Book Overview

""Treasury of Latin Gems"" is a book written by Edwin Newton Brown and published in 1894. The book serves as a companion and introduction to the treasures of Latin literature, offering a comprehensive collection of Latin quotes, proverbs, and maxims. The author has compiled a wide range of literary works from various Latin authors and poets, including Cicero, Virgil, Horace, and Ovid. The book is divided into various sections, each focusing on a different theme, such as love, friendship, wisdom, and courage. The author has also included a brief introduction to each section, providing historical and cultural context to the quotes and proverbs. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Latin literature or looking to expand their knowledge of Latin language and culture.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: 1165788497
• ISBN13: 9781165788491
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"