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Quintilian, born in Spain about A.D. 35, became a widely known and highly successful teacher of rhetoric in Rome. The Orator's Education (Institutio Oratoria), a comprehensive training program in twelve books, draws on his own rich experience. It is a work of enduring importance, not only for... read more

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This is book 1 of 5 in Institutio Oratoria. (standard series)
This is book 124 of 42 in Loeb Classical Library. (edition-based publisher list)

Followed by The Orator's Education.

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  1. Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Author)

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