{"product_id":"wheelocks-latin-7th-edition-9780061997211","title":"Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition","description":"The classic \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin\u003c\/em\u003e remains the most highly regarded and bestselling single-volume, introductory Latin textbook of its kind. Now in its seventh edition, \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin \u003c\/em\u003eretains its signature core of authentic Latin readings, taken not only from classical literature, drama, and poetry, but also from inscriptions, artifacts, and even graffiti showing the ancient Romans' everyday use of Latin: Latin as a living language. With expanded vocabulary sections, tightly retooled comprehension and discussion questions, and vivid photos and illustrations, \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin 7th Edition \u003c\/em\u003eis the essential resource for students beginning their journey into the heart of the classical world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWheelock, Frederic M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Frederic M. Wheelock (1902-1987) received the A.B., A.M., and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University. His long and distinguished teaching career included appointments at Haverford College, Harvard University, the College of the City of New York, Brooklyn College, Cazenovia Junior College (where he served as Dean), the Darrow School for Boys (New Lebanon, NY), the University of Toledo (from which he retired as full Professor in 1968), and a visiting professorship at Florida Presbyterian (now Eckert) College. He published a number of articles and reviews in the fields of textual criticism, palaeography, and the study of Latin; in addition to \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin\u003c\/em\u003e (previously titled \u003cem\u003eLatin: An Introductory Course Based on Ancient Authors), \u003c\/em\u003e his books include \u003cem\u003eLatin Literature: A Book of Readings\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eQuintilian as Educator\u003c\/em\u003e (trans. H. E. Butler; introd. and notes by Prof. Wheelock). Professor Wheelock was a member of the American Classical League, the American Philological Association, and the Classical Association of the Atlantic States.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaFleur, Richard A.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eRichard A. LaFleur is Franklin Professor of Classics Emeritus and former Head of Classics at the University of Georgia; he has served as Editor of the \u003cem\u003eClassical Outlook \u003c\/em\u003eand President of the American Classical League, and is a recipient of the American Philological Association's national award for excellence in the teaching of Classics. Among his numerous books are \u003cem\u003eScribblers, Scvlptors, and Scribes \u003c\/em\u003eand the revised editions of \u003cem\u003eWheelock's Latin, Workbook for Wheelock's Latin, \u003c\/em\u003e and\u003cem\u003e Wheelock's Latin Reader.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collins Reference","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50620012691730,"sku":"9780061997211","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3f69b9db-613d-409c-aae2-34cc3528c587.jpg?v=1732558981","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wheelocks-latin-7th-edition-9780061997211","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}