Publisher's Synopsis
""Stories From Plato And Other Classic Writers"" is a collection of stories from some of the most prominent writers in ancient Greek and Roman literature. The book includes works from Hesiod, Homer, Aristophanes, Ovid, Catullus, and Pliny, as well as stories from Plato, the well-known philosopher. The stories cover a variety of themes, from mythology and epic poetry to satire and love poetry. The book was originally published in 1894 and has since become a classic in its own right. Mary Elizabeth Burt, the editor of the book, provides insightful commentary on each story, making it accessible to readers of all levels. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient literature or looking to explore the works of some of the greatest writers of all time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.