Fronto and Antonine Rome
Autor:
Edward Champlin
This is a study of a man who was the presiding genius of Latin letters in the second century, the le...
This is a study of a man who was the presiding genius of Latin letters in the second century, the leading orator and lawyer of his day, a prominent senator and consul, the close friend of four emperors and the teacher of two, including the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius. It is a history that tells as much about the age as the man.