Description: The Letters of the Younger Pliny by Betty Radice, The Younger Pliny Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Presents the authors personal letters that address a range of topics, from an account of his uncles death in the eruption that engulfed Pompeii, to observations on the early Christians from descriptions of everyday life in Rome, with its scandals and court cases, to his life in the country. Publisher Description Plinys letters provide a series of fascinating views on imperial RomeA prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61-113) was also a prolific letter-writer, who numbered among his correspondents such eminent figures as Tacitus, Suetonius and the Emperor Trajan, as well as a wide circle of friends and family. His lively and very personal letters address an astonishing range of topics, from a deeply moving account of his uncles death in the eruption that engulfed Pompeii, to observations on the early Christians - a desperate sort of cult carried to extravagant lengths - from descriptions of everyday life in Rome, with its scandals and court cases, to Plinys life in the country. Author Biography A prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61-113) was also a prolific letter-writer.Betty Radice was an honorary fellow of St Hildas College, Oxford and vice-president of the Classical Association. She was a renowned translator of both Latin and Greek. Details ISBN 0140441271 ISBN-13 9780140441277 Title The Letters of the Younger Pliny Author Betty Radice, The Younger Pliny Format Paperback Year 2003 Pages 320 Edition 1st Publisher Penguin Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:1083678; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780140441277
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Book Title: Letters of the Younger Pliny
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1963
Topic: Women, Ancient / Rome, Letters
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections, History
Item Weight: 8.4 Oz
Item Length: 7.8 in
Author: Pliny the Pliny the Younger
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
