Horae Latinae: Studies in Synonyms and Syntax (Classic Reprint)

Robert Ogilvie

ISBN 10: 1528419480 / ISBN 13: 9781528419482

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of Latin synonyms and syntax, focusing on the delicate nuances of language as expressed by the great classical writers. The author, a renowned scholar and educator, delves into the intricacies of Latin phraseology, highlighting the careful choices made by Cicero, Caesar, Sallust, Nepos, and Livy, among others. The book goes beyond mere dictionary definitions, examining the subtle shades of meaning conveyed by different synonyms and how these choices shape the tone and impact of Latin prose. The author's deep understanding of both the Latin language and the literary tradition shines through in the extensive examples and insightful commentary provided throughout the work. This book is an invaluable resource for students and teachers of Latin, offering a unique and compelling perspective on the enduring power and beauty of this ancient language. 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.

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• Titolo: Horae Latinae: Studies in Synonyms and Syntax (Classic Reprint)
• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1528419480
• ISBN 13: 9781528419482
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: New
• Tipo di libro: print-on-demand item
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Learning Foreign Languages

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