Classics in Translation, Volume II Latin Literature [Paperback]

Here, translated into modern English, are the works of literature, history, science, oratory, and philosophy that constitute the mainstream of Roman thought and continue to influence world civilizations. This volume includes:
? Complete translations of PlautusThe Haunted House, TerencesWoman from Andros, SenecasMedea, and theDeeds of the Deified Augustus.
? Selections from VergilsGeorgicsandAeneid,the poems of Catullus, HoracesOdes, OvidsMetamorphosesandFasti, theSatyriconof Petronius, and theSixth Satireof Juvenal.
? Selections from LucretiusOn the Nature of Things, Ciceros speeches and philosophical works, and QuintiliansThe Training of the Orator.
? Selections from histories by Sallust, LivysHistory of Rome,TacitusAnnalsandGermania, and letters of Pliny the Younger.

Here, translated into modern English, are the works of literature, history, science, oratory, and philosophy that constitute the mainstream of Roman thought and continue to influence world civilizations.

The distinctive feature of these two volumes is the fact that the translations are new and in contemporary English. Quarterly Journal of Speech