The Latin Tamer

Ward Farnsworth, Sarah van der Pas

Buch

Mastering the Language of Rome

Text: "THE LATIN TAMER - Mastering the Language of Rome - WARD FARNSWORTH". Illustration zeigt Löwe und Hirsch mit Kleidung.

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Publisher:: David R. Godine Publisher, 05/2026
Binding:: Gebunden
Language:: Englisch
ISBN-13:: 9781567927917
Item number:: 12379192
Volume:: 736 Pages
Format:: 254 x 178 mm
Thickness:: 25 mm
Release date:: 12.5.2026
Note: Caution: Product is not in German language

Blurb

Learn to read the Romans! This book is an exciting new way to discover the Latin language. Whether you want to master it or just see enough to enjoy some time travel, The Latin Tamer makes the journey a pleasure.

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The Latin Tamer is written with the clarity found in all of Ward Farnsworth's books. Every idea is explained in plain language and illustrated with charming examples. The book is especially ideal if you're interested in Stoicism and other great ideas from the classical world. It contains countless illustrations from Seneca the Younger, Cicero, and other thinkers whose insights have stood the test of time. You'll learn Latin by reading the writers who interest you the most.

Latin puts you into direct contact with the thought and culture of the ancient Roman world. It lets you enjoy beautiful ways of saying things that can't be experienced in English. Knowing Latin, or even just being familiar with it, is an improvement to the quality of life of any thinking person. Let The Latin Tamer be your guide.