The Seven Sages of Rome is a book edited by Killis Campbell and published in 1907. The book is a collection of stories that were popular in medieval times, and features seven wise men who offer advice and guidance to a young prince. The stories are believed to have originated in ancient Greece, but were later adapted and retold in various forms throughout Europe. Campbell's edition of the book includes an introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the stories, as well as notes and a glossary to help ...
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The Seven Sages of Rome is a book edited by Killis Campbell and published in 1907. The book is a collection of stories that were popular in medieval times, and features seven wise men who offer advice and guidance to a young prince. The stories are believed to have originated in ancient Greece, but were later adapted and retold in various forms throughout Europe. Campbell's edition of the book includes an introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the stories, as well as notes and a glossary to help readers understand the language and references used in the text. The manuscript used for this edition is also described in detail, including its provenance and any unique features. Overall, The Seven Sages of Rome is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval literature, folklore, or history. It provides a glimpse into the popular stories and beliefs of the time, and offers insights into the ways in which these stories were adapted and transmitted across different cultures and languages.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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