Delphi Complete Works of Aulus Gellius - 'The Attic Nights' (Illustrated) (eBook)
2370 Seiten
Delphi Classics (Verlag)
978-1-78656-377-4 (ISBN)
Composed during the nights of an Attic winter, the sole surviving work of Aulus Gellius, the second century Latin author and grammarian, is an intriguing compendium of notes covering philosophy, history, biography and questions of grammar. 'Attic Nights' offers a valuable insight into the works of lost authors and the manners and occupations of Roman society. Delphi's Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Aulus Gellius' complete extant works, with relevant illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aulus Gellius' life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Aulus Gellius, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the 'Attic Nights'
* Includes John C. Rolfe's translation previously appearing in the Loeb Classical Library edition of Aulus
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables
* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph - ideal for students
* Features a bonus biography - discover Aulus Gellius' ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles or buy the entire series as a Super Set
CONTENTS:
The Translation
THE ATTIC NIGHTS
The Latin Text
CONTENTS OF THE LATIN TEXT
The Dual Text
DUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXT
The Biography
LIFE OF AULUS GELLIUS by G. H. Nall
Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
Composed during the nights of an Attic winter, the sole surviving work of Aulus Gellius, the second century Latin author and grammarian, is an intriguing compendium of notes covering philosophy, history, biography and questions of grammar. 'Attic Nights' offers a valuable insight into the works of lost authors and the manners and occupations of Roman society. Delphi's Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Aulus Gellius' complete extant works, with relevant illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aulus Gellius' life and works* Features the complete extant works of Aulus Gellius, in both English translation and the original Latin* Concise introductions to the 'Attic Nights'* Includes John C. Rolfe's translation previously appearing in the Loeb Classical Library edition of Aulus* Excellent formatting of the texts* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph - ideal for students* Features a bonus biography - discover Aulus Gellius' ancient world* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles or buy the entire series as a Super SetCONTENTS:The TranslationTHE ATTIC NIGHTSThe Latin TextCONTENTS OF THE LATIN TEXTThe Dual TextDUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXTThe BiographyLIFE OF AULUS GELLIUS by G. H. NallPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.8.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Delphi Ancient Classics | Delphi Ancient Classics |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike |
Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike | |
Schlagworte | attic • Greek • Homer • livy • Pausanias • Plutarch • Strabo |
ISBN-10 | 1-78656-377-0 / 1786563770 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78656-377-4 / 9781786563774 |
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