A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York

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In the early sixth century, a remarkable manuscript fragment emerged, offering a rare glimpse into the correspondence of Pliny the Younger, a pivotal figure in Roman literature. "A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger: A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York" by Lowe and Rand meticulously examines the paleographical nuances and textual significance of this ancient document. Scholars will find particular interest in the insights into early Christian thought and the preservation of classical literature. Ideal for historians and students alike, this study illuminates the enduring legacy of Pliny’s letters, showcasing the intersection of history and literature in a fragment that has withstood the test of time.

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