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Letters of Pliny by Pliny the Younger

The largest surviving body of Pliny"s work is his Epistulae (Letters), a series of personal missives directed to his friends, associates and the Emperor Trajan. These letters are a unique testimony of Roman administrative history and everyday life in the 1st century CE. Especially noteworthy among the letters are two in which he describes the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in August 79, during which his uncle Pliny the Elder died (65 and 66 in this edition), and one in which he asks the Emperor for

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05:45
Introduction
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32:09
Letters 1-7
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35:57
Letters 8-14
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30:25
Letters 15-21
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30:24
Letters 22-25
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30:27
Letters 26-31
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28:29
Letters 32-39
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32:46
Letters 40-49
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33:28
Letters 50-53
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33:08
Letters 54-64
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21:23
Letters 65-66
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36:22
Letters 67-76
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34:41
Letters 77-83
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33:22
Letters 84-89
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29:41
Letters 90-96
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32:46
Letters 97-105
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26:06
Letters 106-110
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28:56
Letters T1-27
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27:50
Letters T28-51
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21:13
Letters T52-70
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