The Aethiopian history of Heliodorus
in ten books : the first five translated by a person of quality, the last five by N. Tate ; to which are prefixed, the testimonies of writers, both ancient and modern, concerning this work, viz. Dr. Peter Heylin, cosmograph. Phil. Melancth. Stanizlaus. Equ. Polon. Vicentius Obsopoeus, Cornelius Sutorius, Thomas Dempsterus, Hieronymus Commelinus.
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Author
Contributions
- Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715 - Contributor
- Schweizer, Thomas (bookplate) - Contributor
Publication
1686 - Printed by J. L[eake], for Edward Poole ..., London, England
Language
English
Description
This is a very intelligent and witty novel of love and adventure produced in the 2nd or 3rd century CE; it is an influence on many later writers including Cervantes, Philip Sidney and Samuel Richardson.
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