Pliny the Elder's 'The Natural History of Pliny' is a monumental work consisting of 37 volumes covering a wide range of topics including astronomy, botany, zoology, geography, and anthropology. Written in a detailed and encyclopedic style, this work provides valuable insights into ancient Roman knowledge and beliefs. Pliny's observations and interpretations of the natural world showcase his curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring the universe around him. The literary context of the book reflects the author's dedication to compiling and organizing vast amounts of information in a cohesive manner, making it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in Roman culture and natural history. The meticulous attention to detail and the thoroughness of the content make 'The Natural History of Pliny' a significant contribution to the field of ancient literature and scientific thought. Pliny the Elder, a Roman author, and natural philosopher, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a military commander and administrator, as well as from his extensive travels throughout the Roman Empire. His background in various fields of study, coupled with his passion for learning and exploration, fueled his desire to create a comprehensive catalog of the natural world. Recommended for readers interested in ancient Roman history, natural sciences, and the intersection of literature and philosophy.
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Título : The Natural History of Pliny (Vol. 1-6)
EAN : 8596547731399
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 24/11/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 6.08 mb
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