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George Long

English writer and classical scholar (1800-1879) · Writers · Died at 78

George Long was an English writer and classical scholar. He is best known for his books Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (1862) and Discourses of Epictetus (1877). Alongside Charles Knight, he was the editor of the Penny Cyclopaedia, and he was widely known throughout England.

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About this person

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1800 to 1879 · aged 78