The fourth century soldier Ammianus Marcellinusâ book of Roman history provides a remarkably accurate and impartial record, giving readers a succinct understanding of the fall of the Roman Empire. Delphiâs Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Ammianusâ complete extant works, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Ammianusâ life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Ammianus, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the history work
* Provides two different translations of Ammianusâ work: C. D. Yonge and J. C. Rolfe
* Includes the translation that previously appeared in the Loeb Classical Library edition of Ammianus
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables
* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph â ideal for students
* Features a bonus biography â discover Ammianusâ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
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CONTENTS:
The Translations
HISTORY OF ROME
C. D. YONGE TRANSLATION, 1862
J. C. ROLFE TRANSLATION, 1940
The Latin Text
CONTENTS OF THE LATIN TEXT
The Dual Text
DUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXT
The Biography
INTRODUCTION TO AMMIANUS by J. C. Rolfe
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