Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Nepos’ life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Nepos, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introduction to the extant works
* Features John Selby Watson’s translation of LIVES OF EMINENT COMMANDERS
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Watson’s original footnotes
* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students
* Features a bonus biography – discover Nepos’ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Translation
LIVES OF EMINENT COMMANDERS
The Latin Text
CONTENTS OF THE LATIN TEXT
The Dual Text
DUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXT
The Biography
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: CORNELIUS NEPOS