From Augustus to Nero An Intermediate Latin Reader

The reigns of the Julio-Claudian emperors, from Augustus to Nero, were characterised by murder, mayhem and debauchery. This book presents a narrative of the reigns of the first five Roman emperors, as chronicled by Tacitus, Suetonius and Seneca. It is the first sourcebook to provide simplified Latin prose aimed at students who have completed an introductory Latin course. Supported throughout by notes on grammar and translation, full vocabulary, and historical and literary comment it allows students to read genuine, unsimplified Latin with facility, perception and enjoyment.Murgatroyd, Paul is the author of 'From Augustus to Nero An Intermediate Latin Reader', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521528047 and ISBN 0521528046.