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Author Pliny, the Younger.

Title Complete letters / Pliny the younger ; translated with an introduction and notes by P.G. Walsh.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xl, 380 pages).
text file
Series Oxford world's classics
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxviii-xl) and indexes.
Contents Abbreviations; Introduction; Note on the Text and Translation; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Pliny the Younger; COMPLETE LETTERS; Map of Bithynia and Pontus; Explanatory Notes; Indexes.
Summary Pliny's letters provide a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. They document politics, social life, religion, the educational system, the treatment of slaves and include a vivid description of the eruption of Vesuvius. This is a lively and sympathetic new translation. - ;'Gaius Pliny sends greetings to his friend Septicius Clarus ... '. In these letters to his friends and relations, Pliny provides a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. Part autobiography, part social history, they document the career and interests of a senator and leading imp.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Language Translated from the Latin.
Subject Pliny, the Younger -- Correspondence.
Pliny, the Younger.
Genre/Form Correspondence.
Electronic books.
Records and correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Added Author Walsh, P. G. (Patrick Gerard)
Added Title Correspondence. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007072251
Other Form: Print version: Pliny, the Younger. Correspondence. English. Complete letters. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006 (DLC) 2006011797
ISBN 9780191517525 (electronic book)
0191517526 (electronic book)
0192806580 (Paper)
9780192806581 (alkaline paper)