Pliny the Younger

Overview

Works:	2,418 works in 5,627 publications in 27 languages and 37,776 library holdings
Genres:	Latin letters Incunabula
Roles:	Dedicatee, Other, Bibliographic antecedent, Honoree, Creator
Classifications:	pa6638, 876.01

Publication Timeline

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Publications about Pliny

Publications by Pliny

Most widely held works about Pliny

The letters of Pliny: a historical and social commentary by A. N Sherwin-White ( Book )
The villas of Pliny from antiquity to posterity by Pierre de la Ruffinière Du Prey ( Book )
The blood of Caesar : a second case from the notebooks of Pliny the younger by Albert A Bell ( Book )
The villas of Pliny the Younger by Helen H Tanzer ( Book )
Roman games : A Plinius Secundus mystery by Bruce MacBain ( Book )

Pliny's women : constructing virtue and creating identity in the Roman world by Jacqueline M Carlon ( Book )
The art of Pliny's letters : a poetics of allusion in the private correspondence by Ilaria Marchesi ( Book )
The anxieties of Pliny, the Younger by Stanley E Hoffer ( Book )
Stylistic theory and practice in the Younger Pliny by Federico Gamberini ( Book )
All roads lead to murder : a case from the notebooks of Pliny the Younger by Albert A Bell ( Book )
Scribe and critic at work in Pliny's letters; notes on the history and present status of the text by Selatie Edgar Stout ( Book )
The villas of Pliny, a study of the pastimes of a Roman gentleman by Geoffrey Bret Harte ( Book )
Die geistige Welt des jüngeren Plinius; Studien zur Thematik seiner Briefe by Hans-Peter Bütler ( Book )
Pliny's letters by Alfred John Church ( Book )
Archäologischer Kommentar zu den Villenbriefen des jüngeren Plinius by Reinhard Förtsch ( Book )
Index de Pline le jeune by Xavier Jacques ( Book )
Pline et la vie littéraire de son temps by Anne Marie Guillemin ( Book )
Pliny's praise : the Panegyricus in the Roman world ( Book )
The epistles of Pliny by Pliny ( Book )
Vom Römertum zum Ästhetizismus : Studien zu den Briefen des jüngeren Plinius by Eckard Lefèvre ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Pliny

Letters of Pliny by Pliny ( Book )
228 editions published between 1474 and 2009 in 8 languages and held by 1,205 libraries worldwide

Letters, and Panegyricus by Pliny ( Book )
16 editions published between 1969 and 1976 in English and Multiple languages and held by 1,033 libraries worldwide

Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero : with his treatises on friendship and old age by Marcus Tullius Cicero ( Book )
14 editions published between 1909 and 1965 in English and held by 978 libraries worldwide

The letters of the Younger Pliny by Pliny ( Book )
40 editions published between 1879 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 776 libraries worldwide

The letters of Pliny the consul with occasional remarks. By William Melmoth, Esq by Pliny ( Book )
245 editions published between 1501 and 2010 in 10 languages and held by 592 libraries worldwide
Computer version of the epistulae of C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus.

Letters by Pliny ( Book )
38 editions published between 1746 and 1961 in 3 languages and held by 579 libraries worldwide

Letters by Pliny ( Book )
6 editions published between 1915 and 1963 in English and German and held by 487 libraries worldwide

C. Plini Secundi Epistulae selectae. Selected letters of Pliny by Pliny ( Book )
12 editions published between 1898 and 1965 in Latin and English and held by 479 libraries worldwide

An address of thanks to a good prince presented in the panegyrick of Pliny, upon Trajan, the best of Roman Emperours by Pliny ( Book )
200 editions published between 1515 and 2010 in 10 languages and held by 347 libraries worldwide
Computer version of the versus of C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus.

Epistularum libri decem by Pliny ( Book )
23 editions published between 1922 and 1995 in 4 languages and held by 342 libraries worldwide

Selected letters of Pliny by Pliny ( Book )
56 editions published between 1872 and 1968 in 4 languages and held by 331 libraries worldwide

Complete letters by Pliny ( Book )
13 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 331 libraries worldwide
Pliny's letters provide a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. They document politics, social life, religion, the educational system, the treatment of slaves and include a vivid description of the eruption of Vesuvius. This is a lively and sympathetic new translation. - ;'Gaius Pliny sends greetings to his friend Septicius Clarus...'. In these letters to his friends and relations, Pliny provides a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. Part autobiography, part social history, they document the career and interests of a senator and leading imp

Epistulae: a critical edition by Pliny ( Book )
3 editions published between 1962 and 1980 in Latin and English and held by 302 libraries worldwide

The letters of Pliny the Younger by Pliny ( Book )
36 editions published between 1751 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 274 libraries worldwide

The letters of Pliny the Consul by Pliny ( Book )
53 editions published between 1747 and 1810 in English and held by 229 libraries worldwide

Fifty letters of Pliny by Pliny ( Book )
17 editions published between 1967 and 2003 in 4 languages and held by 222 libraries worldwide

The letters of Pliny the consul: with occasional remarks by Pliny ( Book )
119 editions published between 1471 and 1988 in 6 languages and held by 220 libraries worldwide

C. Plini Caecili Secundi Epistularum libri novem, Epistularum ad Traianum liber, Panegyricus by Pliny ( Book )
34 editions published between 1853 and 1992 in Latin and Italian and held by 157 libraries worldwide

C. Plinii Cæcilii Secundi Epistolæ et Panegyricus by Pliny ( Book )
46 editions published between 1653 and 1821 in Latin and Undetermined and held by 105 libraries worldwide

Epistulae by Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus ( Book )
154 editions published between 1478 and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 81 libraries worldwide

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Audience Level

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Audience level: 0.72 (from 0.47 for Letters of ... to 0.86 for C. Plini C ...)

Related Identities

Melmoth, William 1710?-1799 Translator
Trajan Emperor of Rome 53-117
Cicero, Marcus Tullius Creator
Victor, Sextus Aurelius
Suetonius Tranquillus, Gaius
Schuster, Mauriz Editor
Casaubon, Isaac Commentator
Cattaneo, Giovanni Maria d. 1529 or 30 Commentator
Guillemin, Anne-Marie Translator
Radice, Betty Translator

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Alternative Names

Caecilius Secundus, Gajus Plinius, ca 61-ca 114

Caius Plinius, Secundus

Cecilio Segundo, Cayo Plinio

Gaĭ T︠S︡et︠s︡iliĭ Pliniĭ Sekund, Mladshiĭ

Gaj Plinije, Mlađi

Gajusz Pliniusz Cecyliusz Młodszy.

Kaĭ Pliniĭ T︠S︡et︠s︡iliĭ Vtoroĭ

Pline, le Jeune

Pline le Jeune, ca 61-ca 112

Pline le Jeune, ca 61-ca 114

Plini Cecili Segon, Gai

Plini, el Jove

Pliniĭ, Mladshiĭ

Plinio Cecilio Secondo

Plínio Cecílio Segundo, Caio

Plinio, el Joven

Plinio, il giovane

Plinius.

Plinius, C.

Plinius Caecilius Secundus, C.

Plinius Caecilius Secundus, C. (minor).

Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Caius

Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Cajus, d.y., ca 61-ca 114

Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Gaius.

Plinius, Caius, Secundus

Plinius, den yngre, ca 61-ca 114

Plinius der Juengere

Plinius der Jüngere.

Plinius minor, ca 61-ca 114

Plinius Mladší, ca 61-ca 112

Plinius Secundus, Gaius Caecilius

Pliniusz Młodszy.

Pliny, the Younger

Pliny, the younger, ca 61-ca 112

Pliny, the Younger, ca 61-ca 114

Languages

Latin (2,501)
English (1,100)
Undetermined (849)
German (574)
French (473)
Italian (226)
Multiple languages (70)
Spanish (54)
Danish (27)
Russian (15)
Catalan (11)
Czech (9)
Dutch (9)
Polish (6)
Swedish (6)
Finnish (4)
Norwegian (3)
Japanese (2)
Portuguese (2)
Greek, Modern (2)
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Romanian (2)
Serbian (2)
Turkish (1)
Hebrew (1)
Miscellaneous languages (1)
Hungarian (1)

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Covers

The letters of Pliny the consul with occasional remarks. By William Melmoth, Esq

All roads lead to murder : a case from the notebooks of Pliny the Younger