Noctivm Atticarvm Libri Xx; Volume 2

<p><i>Noctivm Atticarvm Libri XX</i> or Attic Nights by Aulus Gellius is a collection of anecdotes literary criticism and discussions on grammar philosophy history law and other subjects compiled during the 2nd century CE. This edition edited by Martin Julius Hertz presents Volume 2 of the twenty books offering insights into Roman life culture and intellectual pursuits. Gellius' work is invaluable for its preservation of fragments from lost works of Greek and Roman authors providing a rich tapestry of classical thought and learning. This volume continues to be a vital resource for students and scholars of classical literature history and philosophy offering a glimpse into the erudite world of the Roman Empire.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>