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The Letters of Pliny the Younger (Golden Monarch Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

The Letters of Pliny the Younger (Golden Monarch Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Pliny the YoungerSeries:Golden MonarchTheme:Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.), Cultural Region/ItalyPublish date:9/15/2026Pages:220
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Golden MonarchISBN-13:9781834125381ISBN-10:1834125383UPC:9781834125381Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Social History, History & TheoryBook Topic:RomeSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.468Product ID:SCKSEVTN4J
Golden Monarch Collector's Edition Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket

A window opens onto the daily life, concerns, and reflections of the ancient world. Through personal letters, moments of routine, crisis, and observation come vividly to life. Public events and private thoughts are woven together with clarity and insight. Each exchange reveals both the character of the writer and the world he inhabits.

Written in the first and early second centuries AD, The Letters of Pliny the Younger by Pliny the Younger is one of the most important collections of Roman correspondence. These letters provide invaluable insight into Roman society, politics, and culture, including firsthand accounts of significant events. Pliny's clear and engaging style has influenced letter-writing and historical narrative alike. Its enduring significance lies in its detailed portrait of everyday life and its lasting historical value.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Golden MonarchISBN-13:9781834125381ISBN-10:1834125383UPC:9781834125381Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Social History, History & TheoryBook Topic:RomeSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.468Product ID:SCKSEVTN4J
Pliny the Younger: - Pliny the Younger captured the texture of Roman life with clarity, curiosity, and refined expression. Born in 61 AD, he rose to prominence as a lawyer, official, and correspondent within the Roman Empire. A belief in duty, civic responsibility, and thoughtful observation shaped his outlook and writing.Personal reflection and detailed description define the heart of his work. In works such as The Letters of Pliny the Younger, he presents a cohesive and fluid record of daily life, public service, and extraordinary events such as the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Engaging prose reveals how personal experience, moral reflection, and historical awareness intertwine, offering insight into both individual character and the wider world.Enduring influence has made him a vital voice in understanding Roman society. Historians and readers have long valued his letters for their immediacy and detail. Today, his work remains widely read, admired for its clarity, elegance, and lasting contribution to historical writing.
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Golden Monarch Edition

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Pliny the Younger

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Pliny the Younger

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