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Publius Terentius Afer is better known to us as the Roman playwright, Terence.

Much of his life, especially the early part, is either unknown or has conflicting sources and accounts.

His birth date is said to be either 185 BC or a decade earlier: 195 BC. His place of birth... Read Full Overview

Publius Terentius Afer is better known to us as the Roman playwright, Terence.

Much of his life, especially the early part, is either unknown or has conflicting sources and accounts.

His birth date is said to be either 185 BC or a decade earlier: 195 BC. His place of birth... Read Full Overview

Bryn Mawr Commentaries provide clear, concise, accurate, and consistent support for students making the transition from introductory and intermediate texts to the direct experience of ancient Greek and Latin literature. They assume that the student will know the basics of grammar... Read Full Overview

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

Andria is a play written by the Roman playwright Terence in 166 BC. It is a comedy of manners that revolves around the love affairs of two young men, Pamphilus and Charinus, and their relationships with two young women, Andria and Philumena. Pamphilus, the son of a wealthy Athenian,... Read Full Overview

Andria is a play written by the Roman playwright Terence in the year 166 BC. It is a comedy that follows the story of a young man named Pamphilus, who falls in love with a woman named Philumena. However, Philumena is already engaged to another man named Chaerea. Pamphilus is... Read Full Overview

Keine ausf?hrliche Beschreibung f?r "P. Terenti Andria" verf?gbar.

"Andria" from Publio Terenzio Afro. Commediografo romano (185 a.C.-159 a.C.).

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This book offers a new and accurate translation of Terence's classic play 'Andria', which tells the story of a young man who is torn between his love for a courtesan and his duty to his father. The translation aims to capture the nuance and subtlety of Terence's language and... Read Full Overview

This classic play from ancient Rome tells the tale of forbidden love and the risks one takes to pursue it. Full of drama and intrigue, this is a must-read for fans of classical literature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is... Read Full Overview

P. Terentii Afri Andria: Cum Introductione de Prosodia (1875) est liber qui continet fabulam Andriam, scriptam a Terentio Publio Africano. In hoc libro, Terentius depicti mores et vitam cotidianam Romanorum. Praeter fabulam, liber etiam habet Introductionem de Prosodia, quae... Read Full Overview