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Last updated: March 28, 2025

    The best books on Learning Latin, recommended by Harry Mount

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    The best books on Learning Latin - Kennedy's Revised Latin Primer by Benjamin Kennedy

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    Kennedy's Revised Latin Primer
    by Benjamin Kennedy
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    The best books on Learning Latin - So You Really Want to Learn Latin by NRR Oulton

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    So You Really Want to Learn Latin
    by NRR Oulton
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    The best books on Learning Latin - Asterix Gallus by Albert Uderzo & Rene Goscinny

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    Asterix Gallus
    by Albert Uderzo & Rene Goscinny
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    The best books on Learning Latin - Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin by Nicholas Ostler

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    Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin
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    The best books on Learning Latin - A Loeb Classical Library Reader

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    A Loeb Classical Library Reader

    • What books should you read if you want to learn Latin? Harry Mount (and Katie Walker) recommend the best books for learning Latin—the language of a small, central Italian tribe that managed to conquer most of Europe.

  • The best books on Learning Latin - Kennedy's Revised Latin Primer by Benjamin Kennedy
  • The best books on Learning Latin - So You Really Want to Learn Latin by NRR Oulton
  • The best books on Learning Latin - Asterix Gallus by Albert Uderzo & Rene Goscinny
  • The best books on Learning Latin - Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin by Nicholas Ostler
  • The best books on Learning Latin - A Loeb Classical Library Reader

The best books on Learning Latin, recommended by Harry Mount

What books should you read if you want to learn Latin? Harry Mount (and Katie Walker) recommend the best books for learning Latin—the language of a small, central Italian tribe that managed to conquer most of Europe.

The best books on Learning Latin, recommended by Harry Mount
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