Book cover for P. Terenti Phormio: With Notes And Introduction by Terence and Herbert Charles Elmer

P. Terenti Phormio

With Notes And Introduction

2010 Released
234 Pages
3-4 Hours
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Kessinger PublishingISBN 9781163602225

P. Terenti Phormio is a book written by Terence, with notes and introduction provided by the author. The book is a Latin comedy that tells the story of a young man named Phormio, who is trying to marry a wealthy woman named Anterastilis. However, Anterastilis' father, Chremes, is opposed to the marriage and tries to prevent it from happening.Throughout the book, Phormio uses his wit and cunning to outsmart Chremes and win over Anterastilis. Along the way, the characters engage in a series of humorous and often absurd situations, making for an entertaining read.Terence's notes and introduction provide context and insight into the play, helping readers understand the historical and cultural significance of the work. Overall, P. Terenti Phormio is a classic piece of literature that has stood the test of time and continues to be enjoyed by readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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