Selections From Ovid (Classic Reprint): Edited for the Use of Schools With Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary - Couverture souple

Laing, G. J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 152763194X ISBN 13 : 9781527631946

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover Ovid’s world through school-friendly selections with notes, vocabulary, and introductory context.

This edition compiles key passages from Ovid for students stepping into Latin with guided support. Edited for the needs of beginners and mid-level readers, it pairs selections with an introduction to myths, poetry, and Augustan-age context, plus helpful notes and vocabulary to aid translation and comprehension.

Structured to build confidence, the book offers brief summaries before each selection, clarifying mythological references and poetic style. The included vocabulary helps students translate and read with greater independence, while the accompanying notes illuminate cultural and literary allusions in accessible terms.

• Accessible selections from Metamorphoses and linked works, with introductory context.
• Vocabulary lists and notes to support translation and comprehension.
• Prefaces and summaries that frame scenes and character goals before reading.
• Aimed at helping learners move from Caesar-era Latin to more complex mythic poetry.

Ideal for students beginning Latin study and for readers who enjoy classical myths presented in a structured, classroom-ready format.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 152763194X
• ISBN 13: 9781527631946
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 434
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