While he was a teenager, William Collins wrote a set of this type of eclogues.  A play about the people of this name originally followed Phineas and preceded Glaucus Potneius in a trilogy of which it alone survives.  As an adjective, this word appears in the title of an epistolary work in which two noblemen named Usbek and Rica describe French soci
While he was a teenager, William Collins wrote a set of this type of eclogues.  A play about the people of this name originally followed Phineas and preceded Glaucus Potneius in a trilogy of which it alone survives.  As an adjective, this word appears in the title of an epistolary work in which two noblemen named Usbek and Rica describe French society.  A 1972 novel by Mary Renault centers on a "boy" of this ethnicity named Bagoas, who becomes the lover of Alexander the Great.  FTP, give this word which describes the "letters" in a book by Montesquieu and which, when plural, names the oldest surviving play by Aeschylus.
While he was a teenager, William Collins wrote a set of this type of eclogues.  
Persian (accept The Persians or Persian Letters or even The Persian Boy)