Latin Literature of the Fourth Century

The fall of the Roman Empire has fascinated generations of men, and this volume offers an insight into the literary world of Rome in the fourth century A.D., in the century and a half before the fall of the Western Empire.

6 Essays in this volume are : 

• Paganism.
• Decimus Magnus Ausonius.
• The Letters of Symmachus.
• The Two Worlds of Paulinus of Nola.
• Claudian.
• Prudentius. 

1974. Hardback. Superb condition throughout.