The Hundred Riddles of Symphosius - Couverture souple

Symphosius

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104310872 ISBN 13 : 9781104310875

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

The Hundred Riddles of Symphosius is a collection of riddles written by Symphosius, a Latin poet who lived in the fourth century AD. The book was first published in 1912 and contains one hundred riddles that are designed to challenge and entertain readers.Each riddle is presented in Latin, along with an English translation, and is accompanied by a commentary that provides background information and explains the meaning of the riddle. The riddles cover a wide range of topics, from animals and plants to everyday objects and abstract concepts.The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient Latin literature and provides a unique perspective on the riddles and puzzles that were popular in the Roman Empire. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Latin literature, ancient culture, or the history of puzzles and riddles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104310872
• ISBN 13: 9781104310875
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 88
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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