Historical Miscellany

Name: Historical Miscellany
Brand: Harvard University Press

Harvard University Press

Historical Miscellany\nby Aelian\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Aelian\nTitle: Historical Miscellany\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary essays\nPublisher: Harvard University Press\nPublication year: 1997\nISBN-13: 9780674995352\nISBN-10: 067499535X\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nAelian's Historical Miscellany (Varia Historia) is a pleasurable example of light reading for Romans of the early third century. Offering engaging anecdotes about historical figures, retellings of legendary events, and enjoyable descriptive pieces, Aelian's collection of nuggets and narratives appealed to a wide reading public.\n\nAelian\u2019s Historical Miscellany (Varia Historia) is a pleasurable example of light reading for Romans .