Jennifer Bridges authored this short overview of the life and works of the noted Roman orator, author, chronicler and public official.
Read the text or listen to an audio version of Pliny the Younger's first-hand account of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Supplies ten quotations attributed to the Pliny the Younger, 61-105 AD. Translated by William Melmoth.
Chronicles the history of the first publication of all ten books of Pliny the Younger's letters by Aldus Manutius in 1508.
Read the complete "Letters of Secundus Plinius," translated into English by William Helmoth.
Supplies an English translation of Pliny the Younger's account of high society life during the era of the early Roman empire.
Profiles the Roman official whose literary works, letters, and oratories provide a description of life during the 1st century.
Medieval Sourcebook provides two letters from Pliny the Younger to the Roman emperor Trajan regarding the first Christians.
Furnishes an English translation of the letter written by Pliny the Younger to the historian Tacitus regarding Roman educational practices.
Ancient History Sourcebook furnishes English translations of Pliny's general letters and his correspondence with the emperor Trajan.
Ancient History Sourcebook provides an English translation of Pliny the Younger's letters regarding the art of oratory.