Seneca: Select Letters

First published by Macmillan in 1910 and frequently reprinted thereafter, this selection includes the Latin text of Letters 5, 7, 11, 12, 15, 18, 21, 27, 28, 33, 40, 43, 44, 47, 51, 53-57, 63, 76-80, 82, 84, 86-88, 90, 107, 108, 114 and 122. Three introductory chapters trace the history of Latin prose style, comment on Seneca''s own language and style, and give an account of Seneca''s critics and admirers from ancient times to the twentieth century. The edition includes explanatory English notes on the Latin text.>

Product details

• Authors: Lucius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Seneca Lucius Annaeus, Walter C. Summers
• Assisted by: W. Summers (Editor), Walter C. Summers (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.1991
• EAN: 9780862921200
• ISBN: 978-0-86292-120-0
• No. of pages: 498
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Bristol Classical Paperbacks; Bristol Classical Paperbacks; BCPaperbacks
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, Literary essays