Correspondence, Volume II |
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Author:
| Fronto, |
Translator:
| Haines, C. R. |
Series title: | Loeb Classical Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-99125-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1920 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Fronto (c. 100-176 CE), a much admired orator and rhetorician, was befriended by the emperor Antoninus Pius and teacher of his adopted sons Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. His correspondence offers an invaluable picture of aristocratic life and literary culture in the 2nd century.
Fronto (c. 100-176 CE), a much admired orator and rhetorician, was befriended by the emperor Antoninus Pius and teacher of his adopted sons Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. His correspondence offers an invaluable picture of aristocratic life and literary culture in the 2nd century.