Longus" Daphnis and Chloe (WPC Classics)

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781898855422

Brand Anthem Press

This textbook is meant for intermediate classroom use. Students will enjoy "Longus" Daphnis and Chloe", which is a tale about young love and country life, without the added burden of learning much about Greek history or philosophy. Longus" Greek is straightforward and should provide opportunity for a thorough review of Attic Greek. The running vocabulary and explanations of the grammar and syntax of the more complicated passages serve to move the reading along, allowing the instructor to decide what specific grammar review is necessary. The annotated edition is preceded by a thorough introduction to various important aspects of the personal and literary context and the text itself is accompanied by comprehensive vocabulary and extensive commentary on particular features of grammar and syntax.