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Lord, John K.

 
9781332019748: Laelius De Amicitia (Classic Reprint): Edited With Introduction and Notes: Edited with Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Laelius: On Friendship is a clear, edition of Cicero’s dialogue about friendship, featuring an accessible introduction, notes, and pronunciation guidance by John K.

Lord. This edition helps readers understand the historical context and the ideas at the heart of the text. The volume presents the dialogue in a straightforward arrangement, with scholarly notes that illuminate grammar, history, and cultural background. A careful introduction primes readers to the life of Cicero and the themes of friendship that shape the dialogue. Pronunciation guidance makes the Latin text approachable for students and general readers alike.

  • Accessible introduction that frames the work and its author
  • In-depth notes on grammar, history, and customs
  • Pronunciation guidance to support reading aloud and study
  • Clear, student-friendly presentation of Cicero’s dialogue
Ideal for readers of classical philosophy and Latin literature, students, and curious general readers seeking a thoughtful, readable edition of a timeless classic.

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Excerpt from Laelius De Amicitia: Edited With Introduction and Notes

In preparing the notes, the aim has been to furnish all explanations that seem necessary for the clear under standing of points of grammar, history, biography, and ancient customs. In addition to this the attention of the student has been called by translation, and remark upon special passages, to the literary character of the essay and to the clear and happy development of the subject. The quantities of the long vowels have been marked to aid the student in correct pronuncia tion, for which the practice of reading aloud is recom mended.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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