Book details
Fabula de Petro Cuniculo (Latin Edition)
Description
Fabula de Petro Cuniculo, a Beatrix Potter scripta, est narratio de lepore parvo nomine Petro qui, contra matris monita, intrat in hortum Domini McGregor ubi multas herbas comedit et varias pericula experitur. Postquam a Domino McGregor prope captus est, Petro per hortum fugit, amittens vestimenta sua et tandem revertens domum fatigatus et aegrotus. Mater eius eum in lectum mittit postquam sibi de adventuris narravit, dum tres sorores eius sanas herbas edunt. Haec fabula docet de obedientia et consequentiis actionum nostrorum.
Age
3-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
59 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Cultural Enrichment: 'Fabula de Petro Cuniculo' offers readers a chance to experience the classic tale of Peter Rabbit in Latin, providing a unique cultural and historical perspective on a beloved children's story.
- Language Practice: For students and enthusiasts of Latin, reading this book serves as an excellent practice tool to improve their comprehension and fluency in a language that is foundational to many modern languages.
- Literary Appreciation: Beatrix Potter's storytelling is renowned for its charm and wit. Experiencing her work in Latin can deepen one's appreciation for her literary craftsmanship and the versatility of her storytelling across languages.
- Educational Value: Engaging with texts in Latin can enhance cognitive skills such as problem-solving and analytical thinking. It also provides educational insights into the translation process and the nuances of language adaptation.