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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This engaging biography delves into the life and legacy of James Melvin, a distinguished Latin scholar renowned for his profound mastery of the language. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Scotland, where Latinity flourished in the region around Aberdeen, the book explores the intellectual ferment of Melvin's time, tracing his formative years as a teacher and the enduring impact of his scholarship. Through Melvin's dedication to accuracy in philological study and his innovative approach to language instruction, particularly his emphasis on Latin composition, the author sheds light on the methods and motivations of a remarkable scholar. The book illuminates Melvin's unwavering belief in the power of classical learning and its influence on generations of Aberdonian students, highlighting his meticulous scholarship as a testament to the enduring legacy of Latin in shaping intellectual thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331298939_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331298939
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331298939
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