Author: Stephen Herbert Landon About: The Mythology of All Races library is a 12 volume set of reference books that detail the various mythologies of differing nations and people groups. Volume 5 is on the Semitic people group.
Author: Tacitus (Translated by ) About: Tacitus, in full Publius Cornelius Tacitus, or Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, (born AD 56—died c. 120), Roman orator and public official, probably the greatest historian and one of the greatest prose stylists who wrote in the Latin language. Among his works are the Germania, describing the Germanic tribes, the Historiae … Read more
Author: Plutarch (Translated by ) About: Plutarch was a 1st century Greek Middle Platonist, who did biographies and essays. He was also a Roman citizen. He served as a priest for a time at the popular Delphi Temple and did the biographies for the Roman emperors.
Author: Cicero (Translated by Conyers Middleton, D. D) About: (From Wiki) Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman politician and lawyer, who served as consul in the year 63 BC. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and is considered one of Rome’s greatest orators and prose stylists.
Author: Cicero (Translated by Conyers Middleton, D. D) About: (From Wiki) Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman politician and lawyer, who served as consul in the year 63 BC. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and is considered one of Rome’s greatest orators and prose stylists.
Author: Virgil (Translated by John Dryden) About: (From Wiki) The Aeneid is a Latin epic poem, written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC, that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. It comprises 9,896 lines in dactylic hexameter. The first six of … Read more