The Letters of Pliny the Younger, also known as the Epistles of Pliny the Younger, have been studied for centuries, as they offer a unique and intimate glimpse

The first modern literary commentary on Pliny the Younger's Epistles II, essential reading for students and scholars of Roman literature.

"In the introduction to his new translation, P.G. Walsh examines the background to these often intimate and enthralling letters."--Jacket.

This is the first general introduction to Pliny's Letters published in any language, combining close readings with broader context and adopting a fresh and inno