Publisher's Synopsis
""The Letters of Pliny the Younger"" is a collection of selected letters written by Pliny the Younger, a Roman author and lawyer, during the 1st century AD. The letters provide a glimpse into the daily life, politics, and culture of ancient Rome, and cover a wide range of topics including friendship, family, religion, and literature. The book has been edited and compiled by Helen H. Tanzer, who has also included a companion to Pliny's letters. The companion provides historical and cultural context to Pliny's writings, as well as explanations of key terms, people, and events. Overall, ""The Letters of Pliny the Younger"" offers readers a unique perspective on life in ancient Rome through the eyes of one of its most prominent citizens.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.
