We also feature a line of contemporary eastern European and WWII books. Seuss books in Latin to Plato's Apology, Bolchazy-Carducci's titles help readers learn about ancient Rome and Greece the Latin and ancient Greek languages are alive and well with titles like Cicero's De Amicitia and Kaegi's Greek Grammar. The Door in the Wall - ISBN 0865165335 For over 30 years Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers has produced the highest quality Latin and ancient Greek books. Some have appeared in the recent anthology CATULLUS IN ENGLISH, and the author's original interpretation of the most important of them, poem 58, has influenced contemporary approaches to that work May be read independently as a single novel, or as the first volume of the trilogy THE KEY, THE LOCK, THE DOOR IN THE WALL Features maps of Rome and the Empire, specially drawn for the novel Includes reader-friendly list of Principal Characters and a Chronology of Events in the novel Also The Lock - ISBN 0865165351 Special Features - Written with the most scrupulous attention to historical accuracy Contains some 40 poems of Catullus', in acclaimed translations by the author. The following table shows the page in The Key where the poem is located as well as the number of the poem in the Catullan corpus. Jaro inserts English translations of and comments on Catullus' poems into the text of her novel, The Key. Vivid, exciting, carefully researched and beautifully written, THE KEY has been a cult favorite in hardbound for years. His friend Marcus Caelius Rufus must search for the meaning of his life in the slums and bloody secret cults, the palaces and law courts of the tottering Roman Republic. Gaius Valerius Catullus, the boy from the provinces who became the lover of the most powerful and beautiful married woman in Rome, is dead at twenty-nine. The first volume of a dazzling trilogy, THE KEY shows a world on the verge of collapse through the eyes of its greatest and most passionate poet.

The Key by Benita Kane Jaro