Description: This selection of lapidary nuggets drawn from 33 of antiquity's major authors includes poetry, dialogue, philosophical writing, history, descriptive reporting, satire, and fiction--giving a glimpse at the wide range of arts and sciences, thought and styles, of Greco-Roman culture.
Brief description: A complete list of the works available in the Loeb Classical Library is available at www.hup.harvard.edu/loeb.
Review Quotes: This little book is a delight to hold and to read... You would, if you're remotely interested in books, be hard-pressed to find anything better anywhere on which to spend your money.--Bradley Winterton "Taipei Times" (8/20/2006 12:00:00 AM)