This edition of a popular Greek text is designed for intermediate college classroom use. Students enjoy Longus' Daphnis and Chloe, a tale about young love and country life, without needing much background knowledge. Longus' Greek is straightforward and provides opportunity for a thorough review of Attic Greek. The running glossary and explanations of the grammar and syntax serve to move the reading along, allowing the instructor to decide when review is necessary.
Special Features
- Introduction to Longus' life
- Background to the ancient novel
- Running vocabulary with parallel Greek text
- Commentary (grammatical, syntactical, etc.) below the Greek text
- Up-to-date select bibliography
- Index deorum
- Index nominum
- Glossary
Really fun!
I love this text- so fun to use!