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  • Letters of Pliny

    Enriched edition.

    by The Younger Pliny, Max Dillon ...
    Translated by William Melmoth ...
    In "Letters of Pliny," Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, known as Pliny the Younger, presents a profound collection of personal correspondence that offers an invaluable glimpse into the life and society of Rome during the first century AD. This epistolary work is characterized by its eloquent prose, rich observations, and insightful reflections on both mundane and significant events, encapsulating ... Read more

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  • The Letters of the Younger Pliny

    by The Younger Pliny ...
    Translated by Betty Radice ...
    A prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61-113) was also a prolific letter-writer, who numbered among his correspondents such eminent figures as Tacitus, Suetonius and the Emperor Trajan, as well as a wide circle of friends and family. His lively and very personal letters address an astonishing range of topics, from a deeply moving account of his uncle's death in the eruption that ... Read more

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  • The Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series -- Volume 1

    by the Younger Pliny ...
    "The Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series - Volume 1" is a collection of correspondence written by Pliny the Younger, a prominent Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate. These letters provide a fascinating glimpse into the social, political, and cultural life of ancient Rome. Pliny's eloquent prose and keen observations reveal his thoughts on various subjects, including friendship, philosophy, ... Read more

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  • Letters of Pliny

    by Pliny the Younger ...
    Classic collection of letters. According to Wikipedia: "Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, born Gaius Caecilius or Gaius Caecilius Cilo (61 AD ca. 112 AD), better known as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, author, and magistrate of Ancient Rome. Pliny's uncle, Pliny the Elder, helped raise and educated him. They were both witnesses to the eruption of Vesuvius on 24 August 79 AD. Pliny is known for ... Read more

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  • Letters of Pliny

    Insights into Ancient Roman Society: Literary Letters from Pliny

    by The Younger Pliny ...
    Translated by William Melmoth ...
    The "Letters of Pliny," authored by the esteemed Roman statesman and writer Pliny the Younger, serves as a critical window into the sociopolitical and cultural milieu of the early Roman Empire. Composed in an epistolary style, this collection encompasses a range of subjects'Äîfrom personal reflections and moral anecdotes to observations on public life and governance. The letters are characterized ... Read more

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  • The Letters Of The Younger Pliny: First Series — Volume 1

    by The Younger Pliny ...
    The letters of the younger Pliny First series - Volume 1 presents a curated collection of correspondence that captures the daily rhythms, intellectual concerns, and social environments of ancient Rome. The volume begins with the writer explaining the decision to assemble selected letters, framing them as reflections shaped by personal experience and public life. Each piece offers observations on ... Read more

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  • Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween

    Horror Classics, Mysterious Cases, Gothic Novels, Monster Tales & Supernatural Stories

    by Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, John Buchan, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Anatole France, Jack London, Henry James, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Ralph Adams Cram, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, Brander Matthews, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Arthur Machen, Wilkie Collins, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Fergus Hume, Walter Hubbell, Leopold Kompert, Florence Marryat, John William Polidori, Vincent O'Sullivan, W. W. Jacobs, M. P. Shiel, M. R. James, H. P. Lovecraft, Francis Marion Crawford, Mary Shelley, Margaret Oliphant, Frank R. Stockton, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Leonard Kip, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Pedro De Alarçon, Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Chester Bailey Fernando ...
    Translated by Julian Hawthorne, William Melmoth ...
    Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween is a captivating anthology that traverses the chasms of fear, mystery, and the supernatural. This collection offers readers an unparalleled journey through the eerie landscapes crafted by some of the greatest literary minds. Within these pages, a range of styles—from Gothic horror to humorous ghost stories—showcases the versatility and timelessness of ... Read more

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  • Supernatural Mysteries: 60+ Horror Tales, Ghost Stories & Murder Mysteries

    Over Sixty Gothic Ghost Stories, Occult Crimes, and Locked-Room Terrors

    by Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Jack London, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ralph Adams Cram, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, Cleveland Moffett, Rudyard Kipling, Ambrose Bierce, Frederick Marryat, Ellis Parker Butler, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wilkie Collins, Thomas W. Hanshew, Erckmann-Chatrian, Mary E. Hanshew, Leopold Kompert, Chester Bailey Fernald, Florence Marryat, Vincent O'Sullivan, E. F. Benson, M. R. James, Arthur B. Reeve, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Anton Chekhov, Margaret Oliphant, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Amelia B. Edwards, Anna Katherine Green, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Sir Robert Anderson, Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton ...
    Translated by Julian Hawthorne, William Melmoth ...
    Supernatural Mysteries gathers more than sixty horror tales, ghost stories, and murder mysteries into a capacious survey of the uncanny in popular and literary fiction. Its range extends from Gothic melodrama and spectral visitation to psychological terror, detective ingenuity, maritime adventure, and tales poised between rational explanation and occult possibility. Classic motifs—haunted houses, ... Read more

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  • Letters of Pliny

    by The Younger Pliny ...
    A prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61—113) was also a prolific letter-writer, who numbered among his correspondents such eminent figures as Tacitus, Suetonius and the Emperor Trajan, as well as a wide circle of friends and family. His lively and very personal letters address an astonishing range of topics — from a deeply moving account of his uncle's death in the eruption that ... Read more

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  • The Special Edition of the World's Greatest Mysteries

    by Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Brander Matthews, Ambrose Bierce, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wilkie Collins, E. F. Benson, M. R. James, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Anton Chekhov, Anna Katherine Green, W. F. Harvey, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, A. Conan Doyle, Villiers Adam, C. Moffett, F. Marryat, Théopile Gautier, L. Hearn, C. B. Fernando, R. L. Stevenson, T. W. Hanshew, Sir R. Anderson, R. A. Cram, Joseph L. French ...
    Translated by Julian Hawthorne, William Melmoth ...
    In 'The Special Edition of the World's Greatest Mysteries,' a diverse array of literary styles and themes intertwine to captivate and challenge the reader. This anthology offers a rich tapestry of storytelling that delves into the mysterious and the macabre, providing an intricate exploration of human nature and the unknown. Carefully curated, this collection showcases standout pieces infused with ... Read more

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  • Supernatural Mysteries: 60+ Horror Tales, Ghost Stories & Murder Mysteries

    by Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Jack London, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ralph Adams Cram, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, Cleveland Moffett, Rudyard Kipling, Ambrose Bierce, Frederick Marryat, Ellis Parker Butler, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wilkie Collins, Thomas W. Hanshew, Erckmann-Chatrian, Mary E. Hanshew, Leopold Kompert, Chester Bailey Fernald, Florence Marryat, Vincent O'Sullivan, E. F. Benson, M. R. James, Arthur B. Reeve, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Anton Chekhov, Margaret Oliphant, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Amelia B. Edwards, Anna Katherine Green, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Sir Robert Anderson, Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton ...
    Translated by Julian Hawthorne, William Melmoth ...
    In 'Supernatural Mysteries: 60+ Horror Tales, Ghost Stories & Murder Mysteries,' readers are enveloped in an eclectic blend of terror, suspense, and the supernatural that transcends time and geography. This anthology captures the enigmatic allure of horror tales and ghost stories while interweaving the mystery of murder across more than sixty distinctive pieces. The collection skillfully ranges ... Read more

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  • Complete Letters

    by Pliny the Younger ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Pliny's letters provide a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. They document politics, social life, religion, the educational system, the treatment of slaves and include a vivid description of the eruption of Vesuvius. This is a lively and sympathetic new translation. - ;'Gaius Pliny sends greetings to his friend Septicius Clarus...' In these letters to his friends and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD