Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition (The Wheelock's Latin Series) on EtoBox?

Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition (The Wheelock's Latin Series) by Frederic M. Wheelock is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition (The Wheelock's Latin Series) about?

For nearly sixty years, Wheelock's Latin has remained the optimus liber of beginning Latin textbooks. When Professor Frederic M. Wheelock's Latin first appeared in 1956, the reviews extolled its thoroughness, organization, and conciseness; one reviewer predicted that the book "might well become the standard text" for introducing students to elementary Latin. Now, nearly six decades later, that prediction has certainly proved accurate. This new edition of Wheelock's Latin has all of the features, many of them improved and expanded, that have made it the bestselling single-volume beginning Latin textbook: 40 chapters with grammatical explanations and readings drawn from the works of Rome's major prose and verse writers; Self-tutorial exercises, each with an answer key, for independent study; An extensive English–Latin/Latin–English vocabulary section; A rich selection of original Latin readings—unlike other Latin textbooks, which contain primarily made-up texts; Etymological aids, maps, and dozens of images illustrating aspects of the classical culture and mythology presented in the chapter readings. Also included are expanded notes on the literary passages, comments on vocabulary, a

Who reads Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition (The Wheelock's Latin Series)?

It is typically read by readers who need quick, reliable lookup and repeat reference.

Common subject areas: reference, language, dictionaries and manuals.

Author
Frederic M. Wheelock
Publisher
Collins Reference, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780061997228
Category
reference
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Fiction
Rating
4.7 / 5 (1,685 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

More by Frederic M. Wheelock

Browse all works by Frederic M. Wheelock

Similar books