Hammond, M
Aeneas to Augustus
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674006003
- author:
- Hammond, M
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1974
- Pages:
- 470
- Genre:
- Linguistics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Aeneas to Augustus: A Beginning Latin Reader for College Students is a comprehensive collection of 90 selections that explore the history of Rome from myth to empire. The reader has been carefully curated to provide a gradual increase in length and difficulty, while maintaining continuity of subject matter and stylistic variety.
The updated edition features revised notes and newly compiled vocabulary, making it more convenient to use than its predecessor. Historical background is provided in the prefaces to the selections, offering context for students navigating this foundational Latin reader.
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