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Phaedrus Construed: The Fables of Phaedrus Construed Into English (1847)
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ISBN10: 1104199319
ISBN13: 9781104199319
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104199319
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Phaedrus Construed is a book that contains a collection of fables by the ancient Roman poet Phaedrus, which have been translated into English. The book was originally published in 1847 and is a valuable resource for students of Latin literature, as well as anyone interested in the art of fable writing. The fables in this book are short, witty, and often contain a moral lesson. They cover a wide range of topics, including love, greed, and the dangers of pride. The translator has taken great care to ensure that the original meaning and style of Phaedrus' writing are preserved in the English translation. Each fable is accompanied by a detailed explanation of its meaning, making it an excellent resource for those who wish to study the fables in depth. Overall, Phaedrus Construed is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the world of ancient Roman literature.For The Use Of Grammar Schools.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.
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