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Delphi Complete Works of Plautus (Illustrated)

✍ Scribed by Titus Maccius Plautus

Book ID
111158955
Publisher
Delphi Classics
Year
2016
Tongue
English
Weight
3 MB
Series
Delphi Ancient Classics
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781786563804
ASIN
B01MAWZ9O8

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✦ Synopsis

The Roman playwright Plautus wrote comedies that are the earliest Latin literary texts to have survived in their entirety. Loosely adapted from lost Greek plays, the works of Plautus helped establish a truly Roman drama in the Latin language for the first time. Delphi's 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 Plautus' complete extant works, with relevant illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Plautus' life and works

    • Features the complete extant works of Plautus, in both English translation and the original Latin

      • All 20 extant plays

        • Concise introductions to the plays

          • Features translations by Henry Thomas Riley

            • Excellent formatting of the texts

              • Easily locate the acts you want to read with individual contents tables

                • Includes Plautus' rare plays, first time in digital print

                  • Features a bonus biography – discover Plautus' ancient world

                    • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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                      CONTENTS:

                      The Translations

                      AMPHITRYON

                      ASINARIA

                      AULULARIA

                      BACCHIDES

                      CAPTIVI

                      CASINA

                      CISTELLARIA

                      CURCULIO

                      EPIDICUS

                      MENAECHMI

                      MERCATOR

                      MILES GLORIOSUS

                      MOSTELLARIA

                      PERSA

                      POENULUS

                      PSEUDOLUS

                      RUDENS

                      STICHUS

                      TRINUMMUS

                      TRUCULENTUS

                      The Latin Texts

                      LIST OF LATIN TEXTS

                      The Biography

                      INTRODUCTION TO PLAUTUS by Paul Nixon

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