A First Latin Reading Book (Classic Reprint): Containing an Epitome of Cæsar's Gallic Wars, and Lhomond's Lives of Distinguished Romans; With a Short ... Notes and a Dictionary (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Beginner-friendly Latin reading designed to build confidence fast. This edition pairs an epitome of Caesar’s Gallic Wars with Lhomond’s Lives of Distinguished Romans, plus a brief introduction to Roman antiquities, notes, and a dictionary to support your study.
Designed for beginners, this book focuses on easy, engaging Latin passages that build familiarity with grammar and vocabulary. The material aims to prepare students to read Caesar or other classical authors with better understanding and enjoyment, using a gradual, structured approach.
Inside you’ll find curated selections, clear notes, a Chronological Table, and a practical dictionary. It’s meant to be used alongside the Principia Latina and includes helpful guidance on geography, history, and everyday Roman life to ground language in context.
- Aligned content to ease early Latin study with practical notes
- Ebedded historical and geographical context for better comprehension
- A dictionary that covers all words in the text, including proper names
- Supplementary materials to connect language learning with Roman history
Ideal for students and self-learners beginning their journey into classical Latin.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an introduction to Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico, a firsthand Latin account of the Gallic Wars written by Caesar himself. The war was a series of military campaigns fought between the Roman Republic and several Gallic tribes from 58 to 50 BC. Caesar's work is not only a historical record but also a valuable source of information about the culture, geography, and politics of Gaul during the period. The book begins with a brief overview of the Gallic Wars, followed by a selection of Caesar's most famous battles and speeches. Each selection is carefully annotated to help students understand the context and meaning of the text. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a map of Gaul, making it an ideal resource for students of Latin and ancient history. This book provides a fascinating insight into one of the most important periods of Roman history. Caesar's vivid descriptions of the battles and his own role in them make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334184017_0
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