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Telling Tales on Caesar: Roman Stories from Phaedrus
Telling Tales on Caesar Roman Stories from Phaedrus
Author: Phaedrus
This book contains a dozen entertaining stories written in colloquial Latin verse newly translated and commented on by John Henderson. The author, Phaedrus, was a freeman of Augustus who put Aesop's Fables into five books of verse during the reign of Tiberius. He included a number of stories and anecdotes on everyday life situations as well as a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199240951
ISBN-10: 0199240957
Publication Date: 4/16/2001
Pages: 296
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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