Marcus C. Fronto, C. R. Haines
Correspondence
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674991255
- author:
- Marcus C. Fronto, C. R. Haines
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Loeb
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1989
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 12.19 x 2.54 x 17.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Letters,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Correspondence, Volume II by Marcus Cornelius Fronto offers a unique glimpse into aristocratic life and literary culture in ancient Rome. Through his letters, Fronto reveals his strong views on style and his relationships with prominent figures of the time.
The correspondence provides an invaluable insight into the successes and trials of a prominent figure in the palace, literary salons, the Senate, and lawcourts. It also offers a fascinating record of the relationship between Fronto and his student Marcus Aurelius, one of the most esteemed teachers of his era.
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