Publisher's Synopsis
""A Life of George Washington, in Latin Prose"" is a biographical work written by Francis Glass, chronicling the life of the first President of the United States, George Washington. The book is written entirely in Latin prose, making it a unique and challenging read for those interested in both history and Latin language. The author provides a detailed account of Washington's life, from his childhood in Virginia to his military career and eventual election as President. Glass also delves into Washington's personal life, including his marriage to Martha Custis and his relationships with fellow founding fathers such as Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. Through his writing, Glass aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Washington's life and legacy, while also showcasing the beauty and complexity of the Latin language. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, Latin literature, or both.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
