Pliny the Elder's World

Discover the fascinating insights of the ancient world with Pliny the Elder's World, a compelling new translation of the opening books of Natural History. This engaging work, published by Cambridge University Press in 2025, invites readers to explore the natural world and the universe as perceived by the Romans, a perspective that has captivated Western scholars since the Renaissance. With 330 pages of Pliny's extensive knowledge, unique writing style, and candid opinions, this book is sure to command your attention and admiration. Immerse yourself in Pliny's world and appreciate the depth of his observations on nature, science, and the cosmos. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone curious about the foundations of natural philosophy, Pliny the Elder's World is a must-have addition to your collection.