Chicago Literary Papyri (1908) (Paperback)

The Chicago Literary Papyri is a book written by Edgar Johnson Goodspeed in 1908. The book is a collection of papyri fragments that were discovered in Egypt and acquired by the University of Chicago. These fragments contain various literary texts from ancient Greece and Rome, including works by Homer, Euripides, and Virgil. The book includes transcriptions and translations of these fragments, as well as commentary on their significance and historical context. The Chicago Literary Papyri is a valuable resource for scholars and students of classical literature, providing insight into the literary culture of the ancient world.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.