{"product_id":"wheelocks-latin-7th-edition-hardcover","title":"Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrederic M. Wheelock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard A. LaFleur\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe classic \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin\u003c\/em\u003e remains the most highly regarded and bestselling single-volume, introductory Latin textbook of its kind. Now in its seventh edition, \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin \u003c\/em\u003eretains its signature core of authentic Latin readings, taken not only from classical literature, drama, and poetry, but also from inscriptions, artifacts, and even graffiti showing the ancient Romans' everyday use of Latin: Latin as a living language. With expanded vocabulary sections, tightly retooled comprehension and discussion questions, and vivid photos and illustrations, \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin 7th Edition \u003c\/em\u003eis the essential resource for students beginning their journey into the heart of the classical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor nearly sixty years, \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin\u003c\/em\u003e has remained the opitmus liber of beginning Latin textbooks. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Professor Frederic M. Wheelock's \u003cem\u003eLatin\u003c\/em\u003e first appeared in 1956, the reviews extolled its thoroughness, organization, and conciseness; one reviewer predicted that the book might well become the standard text for introducing students to elementary Latin. Now, nearly six decades later, that prediction has certainly proved accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition of \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin\u003c\/em\u003e has all of the features, many of them improved and expanded, that have made it the bestselling single-volume beginning Latin textbook: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40 chapters with grammatical explanations and readings drawn from the works of Rome's major prose and verse writers;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-tutorial exercises, each with an answer key, for independent study;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn extensive English-Latin\/Latin-English vocabulary section;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rich selection of original Latin readings--unlike other Latin textbooks, which contain primarily made-up texts;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEtymological aids, maps, and dozens of images illustrating aspects of the classical culture and mythology presented in the chapter readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso included are expanded notes on the literary passages, comments on vocabulary, and translation tips; new comprehension and discussion questions; and new authentic classical Latin readings, including Roman graffiti, in every chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor nearly sixty years, \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin\u003c\/em\u003e has remained the opitmus liber of beginning Latin textbooks. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Professor Frederic M. 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Now, nearly six decades later, that prediction has certainly proved accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition of \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin\u003c\/em\u003e has all of the features, many of them improved and expanded, that have made it the bestselling single-volume beginning Latin textbook: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40 chapters with grammatical explanations and readings drawn from the works of Rome's major prose and verse writers;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-tutorial exercises, each with an answer key, for independent study;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn extensive English-Latin\/Latin-English vocabulary section;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rich selection of original Latin readings--unlike other Latin textbooks, which contain primarily made-up texts;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEtymological aids, maps, and dozens of images illustrating aspects of the classical culture and mythology presented in the chapter readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso included are expanded notes on the literary passages, comments on vocabulary, and translation tips; new comprehension and discussion questions; and new authentic classical Latin readings, including Roman graffiti, in every chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 608\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.77 x 9.52 x 7.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753466069280,"sku":"9780061997211","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e25271227ec3244c14e98a5fba8c0d5d.webp?v=1780021113","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/wheelocks-latin-7th-edition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}