Lectiones Memorabiles Bundle I & II

The sample for Volume I can be viewed here. The sample for Volume II can be viewed here.

This reader contains the prescribed passages for the Vergil, Love Poetry, and Women portions of the IB® Latin Syllabus with examinations in 2016, 2017, and 2018. Same- and facing-page notes provide historical background, cultural context, and grammatical assistance. Introductions to each selection orient students to significant themes and events. The reader includes introductions to each author, appendices on meter and on literary terms, and a historical timeline.

Special Features of Lectiones Memorabiles, Volume I

• Introductions to Vergil, Love Poetry, and Women
• Unadapted Latin passages with same- and facing-page notes:
  Vergil:
  SL and HL
  • Vergil,
  Aeneid
  1.1–49, 223–493
  
  HL Only
  • Vergil,
  Georgics
  4.315–529
  
  
  Love Poetry:
  SL and HL
  • Catullus,
  Carmina
  3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 45, 50, 65, 72, 85, 86, 92, 107, 109 • Propertius,
  Elegies
  1.1, 2.12, 2.17, 2.19, 3.23
  
  HL Only
  • Catullus,
  Carmina
  76 • Tibullus,
  Elegies
  1.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, 3.16, 3.17, 3.18
  
  
  Women:
  SL and HL
  • Ovid,
  Heroides
  1 • Livy,
  Ab Urbe Condita
  2.13 • Cicero,
  Pro Caelio
  35–40 • Vergil,
  Aeneid
  11.648–724
  
  HL Only
  • Horace,
  Carmina
  1.37 • Propertius,
  Elegies
  3.11 • Catullus,
  Carmina
  64.48–158
• Introductions for each author and for each selection
• Metrical appendix
• Appendix of rhetorical devices and figures of speech
• Historical timeline

This reader contains the prescribed passages for the History and Good Living portions of the IB® Latin Syllabus with examinations in 2016, 2017, and 2018. Same- and facing-page notes provide historical background, cultural context, and grammatical assistance. Introductions to each selection orient students to significant themes and events. The reader includes introductions to each author, appendices on meter and on literary terms, and a historical timeline.

Special Features of Lectiones Memorabiles, Volume II

• Introductions to History and Good Living
• Unadapted Latin passages with same- and facing-page notes:
  History:
  SL and HL
  • Tacitus,
  Annales
  2.70–73, 82–83; 3.1–6, 10–18
  
  HL Only
  • Suetonius,
  Tiberius
  22–26, 33–36, 39–42, 52–53
  
  
  Good Living:
  SL and HL
  • Lucretius,
  De Rerum Natura
  1.54–135; 2.1–61 • Horace,
  Carmina
  1.9, 2.16, 3.26, 4.7 • Seneca,
  Epistulae Morales
  1, 16
  
  HL Only
  • Seneca,
  De Tranquillitate Animi
• Introductions for each author and for each selection
• Metrical appendix
• Appendix of rhetorical devices and figures of speech
• Historical timeline