Aeneas to Augustus

Explore the rich tapestry of Roman history with Aeneas to Augustus by Mason Hammond, published by Harvard University Press. This engaging reader features 90 carefully curated selections that take you from the legendary myth of Aeneas to the establishment of the Augustan Principate. Designed to enhance your understanding of Latin literature, this 2nd edition, released in 1967, spans 480 pages of captivating content. The selections are thoughtfully arranged to gradually increase in length and complexity, ensuring an enriching experience for learners at all levels. Each piece is accompanied by insightful prefaces that provide essential historical context, making it an ideal resource for students of linguistics and classics alike. Discover the stylistic diversity and continuity of subject matter that make this book an invaluable addition to your literary collection.