β Scribed by Lucan
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
In spite of his short life, being forced to commit suicide by the Emperor Nero, Lucan created an epic poem that is now recognised as one of the crowning achievements of the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete extant works of Lucan, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and a special dual Latin and English text. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Lucan's life and works* Features the complete works of Lucan, in both English translation and the original Latin* Concise introduction to the epic poem* Provides both verse and prose translations of THE CIVIL WAR* Includes J. D. Duffβs celebrated prose translation, previously appearing in the Loeb Classical Library edition of Lucan β first time in digital publishing* Excellent formatting of the texts* Easily locate the poems or works you want to read with individual contents tables* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the texts (Latin and Duffβs translation) section by section β ideal for students* Features two bonus biographies - explore Lucan's ancient world* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visitwww.delphiclassics.comto browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The TranslationsTHE CIVIL WARPROSE TRANSLATION by J. D. DuffVERSE TRANSLATION by Edward RidleyThe Latin TextDE BELLO CIVILIThe Dual TextDUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXTThe BiographyINTRODUCTION TO LUCAN by J. D. DuffTHE LIFE OF LUCAN by SuetoniusPlease visitwww.delphiclassics.comto browse through our range of exciting titles
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In spite of his short life, being forced to commit suicide by the Emperor Nero, Lucan created an epic poem that is now recognised as one of the crowning achievements of the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both
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