Historical miscellany /

Aelian's Historical Miscellany is a pleasurable example of light reading for Romans of the early third century. Offering engaging anecdotes about historical figures, retellings of legendary events, and descriptive pieces - in sum: amusement, information, and variety - Aelian's collection o...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Aelian, active 3rd century (Author)
Other Authors:	Wilson, N. G. (Nigel Guy), 1935- (Editor, Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Language Notes:	Greek text, parallel English translation on opposite pages.
Published:	Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Series:	Loeb classical library ; 486.
Subjects:	History, Ancient. Histoire ancienne. Ancient history. Literature. Anecdotes. Anthologies.