| #2129945 in Books | 1928-01-01 | 1928-01-31 | Original language:Ancient Greek | PDF # 1 | 6.61 x1.29 x4.46l,1.03 | File type: PDF | 720 pages|
Oppian of Cilicia flourished in the latter half of the 2nd century, and dedicated his Fishing (in five books) to Antoninus, presumably Marcus Aurelius. It deals with the habits and characteristics of fish as well as giving instructions for fishing: if not exactly poetical, it contains a great deal of curious information. The Chase, dedicated to Caracalla, is an inferior composition and may even be the work of a Syrian imitator. The first book gives an a...
You easily download any file type for your device.Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus (Loeb Classical Library No. 219) | Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
