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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Latin."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Latin for Beginners

Historia Iuliani PhilosophiAn Ancient Romance Rediscovered — with Interlinear Latin-English Text for Rapid LearningEmbark on a thrilling journey through the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire with Historia Iuliani Philosophi—a newly composed ancient romance in the spirit of Apollonius of Tyre, written in elegant, idiomatic Latin worthy of the Golden and Silver Ages.This interlinear Latin-English edition

Classic Roman comedy. According to Wikipedia, "Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254184 BC), commonly known as Plautus, was a Roman playwright of the Old Latin period. His comedies are among the earliest surviving intact works in Latin literature. Plautus wrote around 52 plays, which were released between c. 205 and 184 BCE, of which 20 have survived, making him the most prolific ancient dramatist in terms of surviving work. He attained such a popularity that his name alone became a hallmark of th...

With the exception of a poem on the unscripted death of a lion in the Colosseum, Book II of Statius' Silvae is largely domestic in theme. It reflects the more private side of Roman culture, its pleasures, houses, gardens, friendships, and personal losses; it concludes with a provocative tribute to the poet Lucan. Despite its variety, the book is carefully constructed as a unit, and this edition, which is suitable for use with advanced students, puts the book into its context in the history...

The Greatest Works of Roman Classical Literature gathers the commanding genres of Latin antiquity: epic, satire, comedy, biography, historiography, philosophical dialogue, lyric, elegy, rhetoric, and moral reflection. From the grandeur of the Aeneid and the transformations of The Metamorphoses to the razor-edged wit of Roman satire and the intimate art of love elegy, the collection traces a civilization thinking through power, virtue, empire, mortality, pleasure, and language itself. Its c...

Unlock the fascinating world of ancient Rome with Lingua Latina A1, an engaging collection of interlinear Latin-English short stories designed for beginners. Whether you're new to Latin or looking to improve your skills, this book will guide you through vivid tales of Roman life, with each Latin sentence followed by its English translation for easy comprehension.Immerse yourself in the excitement of gladiators, Roman legions, and daily life in the Empire. Discover:Servus in...

Learn Latin the Smart Way: A Beginner's Journey Through Interlinear StoriesDiscover the fascinating world of ancient Rome and its language with this beginner-friendly Latin-English interlinear reader!About the Book"Learn Latin Through Interlinear Stories" is the perfect companion for those new to Latin, offering 27 engaging chapters that bring Roman culture to life through relatable, everyday topics. From the...

"Yale Classics - Roman Classical Literature" stands as a monumental testament to the richness and diversity of Roman literary tradition, weaving together an array of themes from political machinations to existential quandaries. This anthology introduces readers to the grandeur of epic narratives, the wit of satire, and the profundity of philosophical discourse, all within the scope of its carefully selected works. The collection captures the essence of Roman literary endeavors and underlin...

This dictionary contains the most used words of ancient and modern Latin, and will help you to quickly increase your vocabulary thanks to its definitions without complex grammatical concepts and its clear design.You have in your hands or in your e-reader more than 4,700 words and more than 300 Latin phrases chosen for their cultural, historical, and literary importance to facilitate Latin to students, teachers, professionals, and amateurs of the "Lingua Latīna".This Latin v...

The anthology, *The Greatest Works of Roman Classical Literature*, encapsulates the grandeur and diversity that define Roman literary achievement. This collection spans a remarkable range of genres and styles, illustrating the complexity and nuance of Roman thought and expression over centuries. From the epic grandeur of Virgil to the philosophical insights of Seneca, and the satirical edge of Juvenal, these texts vividly illuminate the multifaceted nature of Roman cultural and intellectua...

Yale Classics - Roman Classical Literature invites readers on an intellectual journey through the epochs of ancient Rome, featuring works that span a vast array of themes from philosophy and politics to satire and epic poetry. This anthology is a vibrant tapestry of Roman literary tradition, showcasing the dynamism and complexity of the era. From philosophical meditations to incisive political commentaries, the collection reveals the multifaceted nature of Roman thought and its enduring im...

Lucius Annaeus Seneca's "Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue on Clemency" serves as a rich repository of Stoic philosophy, encapsulated in a series of thought-provoking dialogues that address moral questions, ethical behavior, and the nature of compassion. In his signature concise and poignant style, Seneca employs a dialectical approach, bringing philosophical concepts to life through conversational exchanges that engage the reader in reflection. This work not only situates Stoici...