The friend of Cicero, Atticus and Catullus, Cornelius Nepos wrote short popular biographies of Greek and Roman commanders. The lives are composed in a concise, readable style and they are invaluable for their use of reliable sources. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides e Readers with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts. This comprehensive e Book presents Nepos’ complete extant works, with relevant illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Nepos’ life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Nepos, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introduction to the extant works
* Features John Selby Watson’s translation of LIVES OF EMINENT COMMANDERS
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Watson’s original footnotes
* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students
* Features a bonus biography – discover Nepos’ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
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CONTENTS:
The Translation
LIVES OF EMINENT COMMANDERS
The Latin Text
CONTENTS OF THE LATIN TEXT
The Dual Text
DUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXT
The Biography
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: CORNELIUS NEPOS
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