Quintilian

Quintilian

Original title: The orator's education

earliest edition we have, 2002 Loeb Classical Library, 2002 hardcover 448 pages

Loeb classical library

Quintilian, born in Spain about 35 CE, became a renowned and successful teacher of rhetoric in Rome. In The Orator's Education (Institutio Oratoria), a comprehensive training program in twelve books, he draws on his own rich experience. It provides not only insights on oratory, but also a picture of Roman education and social attitudes.

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The Orator's Education, I, Books 1-2 (Loeb Classical Library) hardcover · 2002 · Loeb Classical Library · 448 pages · 9780674995918
The Orator's Education, II, Books 3-5 (Loeb Classical Library) hardcover · 2002 · Loeb Classical Library · 560 pages · 9780674995925
Quintilian hardcover · 2002 · Loeb Classical Library · 512 pages · 9780674995932
Quintilian hardcover · 2002 · Loeb Classical Library · 432 pages · 9780674995949

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