Welcome to Rainbow Latin Reader!
This site provides 32 dual language Latin-English documents with a built-in dictionary. You can find the list of currently available works below. Please note that their number will be continuously increasing in the future.
1. Document Index
Celsus
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| De Medicina | phi0836.phi002 | 101321 |
Cornelius Tacitus
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Germany and its Tribes | phi1351.phi002 | 5500 |
| The Life of Cnaeus Julius Agricola | phi1351.phi001 | 6739 |
Julius Caesar
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Gallic War | phi0448.phi001 | 51179 |
Lucretius
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| De Rerum Natura | phi0550.phi001 | 48611 |
M. Tullius Cicero
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Against Quintus Caecilius | phi0474.phi004 | 5775 |
| For M. Fonteius | phi0474.phi007 | 4449 |
| For P. Quinctius | phi0474.phi001 | 8494 |
| For P. Sulla | phi0474.phi015 | 9229 |
| For Sextus Roscius of Ameria | phi0474.phi002 | 13166 |
| In Defense of the Proposed Manilian Law | phi0474.phi009 | 6654 |
| In the Senate after his Return | phi0474.phi019 | 4286 |
| Laelius on Friendship | phi0474.phi052 | 9262 |
| On the Agrarian Law | phi0474.phi011 | 13654 |
| Orations | phi0474.phi035 | 51980 |
| Quintus Roscius | phi0474.phi003 | 4692 |
| To the Citizens after his Return | phi0474.phi018 | 2605 |
P. Ovidius Naso
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Epistles | phi0959.phi002 | 25557 |
P. Vergilius Maro
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Eclogues | phi0690.phi001 | 5687 |
Quintilian
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Institutio Oratoria | phi1002.phi001 | 171885 |
Sallust
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Conspiracy of Catiline | phi0631.phi001 | 10545 |
| The Jugurthine War | phi0631.phi002 | 19961 |
Suetonius
| Title / Link | Perseus code | Latin word count |
| Caligula | phi1348.abo014 | 7719 |
| Claudius | phi1348.abo015 | 6537 |
| Domitian | phi1348.abo022 | 3570 |
| Galba | phi1348.abo017 | 2846 |
| Julius Caesar | phi1348.abo011 | 9711 |
| Otho | phi1348.abo018 | 1660 |
| Tiberius | phi1348.abo013 | 9262 |
| Titus | phi1348.abo021 | 1480 |
| Vespasian | phi1348.abo020 | 3199 |
| Vitellius | phi1348.abo019 | 2389 |
2. Credits
Rainbow Latin Reader was created by Tamas Bolner and published under the Apache License (Copyright 2024). It is based on the following 3 projects:
- Perseus Canonical Latin literature
- Whitaker's Words.
- Lemmatized Latin texts by Thibault Clérice et al.
3. Useful links
- Introductory video for this project.
- You can download all documents in a ZIP file and open them on a tablet or desktop PC without network connection.
- The software which generates these documents: Rainbow Latin Generator.