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# Comprehensive original Latin texts Cultural insights into Roman literature Complete vocabulary for fluency Wheelock's Latin Reader: Selections from Latin Literature – The Essential Intermediate Text with Original Passages, Complete Vocabulary, and Cultural Insights

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## Key Features

- • **Highly Rated & Trusted:** 4.8-star average from 225 reviews, a proven resource for self-study and classrooms
- • **Master Latin Like a Pro:** Curated selections from Cicero, Livy, Ovid, and more for authentic reading experience
- • **Built-In Language Toolkit:** Complete vocabulary and notes to decode complex grammar effortlessly
- • **Cultural Context Included:** Deep dive into Roman culture and medieval Latin for enriched understanding
- • **Perfect Intermediate Companion:** Ideal follow-up to Wheelock’s Latin for serious learners aiming to read original texts

## Overview

Wheelock's Latin Reader is the essential intermediate text for serious Latin learners, featuring original passages from classical authors, complete vocabulary, and cultural insights. Perfectly sequenced for progressive learning, it bridges the gap between beginner and advanced Latin, making it a must-have companion to Wheelock’s Latin textbook.

## Description

Originally intended by Professor Frederic M. Wheelock as a sequel to Wheelock's Latin, his classic introductory Latin textbook, Wheelock's Latin Reader, newly revised and updated by Richard A. LaFleur, is the ideal text for any intermediate-level Latin course. You'll find a rich selection of of prose and poetry from a wide range of classical authors, as well as briefer passages from medieval and Late Latin writers, each presented in the Latin in which it was originally written. Useful features include extensive notes; a complete Latin-English vocabulary; maps of ancient Italy, Greece, and the Roman Empire; and numerous photographs illustrating aspects of classical culture, mythology, and history featured in the readings.

## Features

- Foreign Language Study
- Latin
- Wheelock's Latin Reader
- Second Edition

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #145,753 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #53 in Ancient & Medieval Literature #152 in Dictionaries (Books) #300 in Foreign Language Instruction (Books) |
| Book 2 of 2  | The Wheelock's Latin |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (229) |
| Dimensions  | 6.12 x 0.9 x 9.25 inches |
| Edition  | 2nd |
| ISBN-10  | 0060935065 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0060935061 |
| Item Weight  | 2.31 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 448 pages |
| Publication date  | July 31, 2001 |
| Publisher  | Collins Reference |

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