Commentaries - Pius II
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Commentaries by Pius II (1405-1464)--the only autobiography ever written by a pope--was composed in elegant humanistic Latin modeled on Caesar and Cicero. This edition contains a fresh Latin text based on the last manuscript written in Pius's lifetime and an updated and corrected version of the 1937 translation by Florence Alden Gragg.
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Commentaries by Pius II (1405-1464)--the only autobiography ever written by a pope--was composed in elegant humanistic Latin modeled on Caesar and Cicero. This edition contains a fresh Latin text based on the last manuscript written in Pius's lifetime and an updated and corrected version of the 1937 translation by Florence Alden Gragg.
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| Author | Pius II |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Release year | 2018 |
| Cover type | Hardcover |
| EAN | 9780674058385 |