Latin Prose Composition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Latin Prose Composition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) A.E. Hillard
By (author) M.A. North
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreLiterary studies - classical, early and medieval
ISBN/Barcode 9780715613221
ClassificationsDewey:478
Audience
Undergraduate

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Bristol Classical Press
Publication Date 16 October 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This classic Latin composition book has been in use throughout the world for over 100 years. It features brief lesson overviews followed by English to Latin composition exercises. All common words and constructions are included.Special vocabularies are given for each exercise in the book, together with rules for the order of words, lists of synonyms and prepositional phrases, and a military and complete general vocabulary.In the Appendix the student will find useful tables of verb stems, prepositions and particles. The book is suitable for both beginners and intermediate learners. A grade above Hilliard and Boltings' Elementary Latin Exercises, this has long been the standard middle school textbook.

Author Biography

M.A. North was the Assistant Master at Clifton College, Bristol, UK. A.E. Hillard was the High Master of St. Paul's School, London, UK.