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  • The Prince (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Niccolò Machiavelli
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Power, strategy, and political survival intertwine as a cunning leader navigates the delicate balance of fear and respect. In a world of shifting alliances and ruthless ambition, the protagonist learns that maintaining control often means choosing pragmatism over morality. The narrative delves into the art of ruling, revea...
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    48,13 €

  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Benjamin Franklin
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Born in a world that offered him little, Benjamin Franklin crafted an extraordinary life of influence, adventure, and innovation. Through his own words, Franklin unfolds a journey of grit and curiosity, from escaping the rigid expectations of his family to exploring the mysteries of science and the art of diplomacy. Packed...
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    47,92 €

  • The Confessions of Saint Augustine (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Saint Augustine of Hippo
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Lost in a world of indulgence and ambition, a young man searches desperately for meaning amidst fleeting pleasures and intellectual pursuits. His journey is one of intense inner struggle, where every victory and setback shapes his path toward self-discovery. Through heartfelt confessions, he reveals the doubts and temptati...
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    47,61 €

  • The Discourses of Epictetus and the Enchiridion (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Epictetus
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Imagine facing every challenge in life with unshakable calm and clarity-that’s the power Epictetus reveals in his timeless guide to resilience and inner freedom. Speaking directly to the human spirit, this former slave and Stoic philosopher urges us to master our own minds by focusing only on what lies within our control. ...
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    53,65 €

  • The Analects (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Confucius
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~The Analects is a compilation of teachings and conversations attributed to Confucius, assembled by his disciples after his death. The text delves into Confucius’s perspectives on ethics, governance, and personal development, emphasizing virtues such as benevolence, righteousness, and propriety. Structured into 20 books, it...
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    48,16 €

  • Interior Castle (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    St. Teresa of Avila
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Imagine your soul as a magnificent castle, each room a step closer to the divine. As you wander deeper, past distractions and self-doubt, the mysteries of the spiritual life begin to unfold. In each chamber, challenges arise, but so do glimpses of profound peace and connection, urging you forward. This journey through the ...
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    47,74 €

  • Meditations (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Marcus Aurelius
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~In the quiet moments between battles and ruling an empire, a Roman emperor turns inward, seeking wisdom on how to live a life of purpose. Through raw and personal reflections, he wrestles with questions of power, fate, and the pursuit of inner peace. These meditations reveal the struggle to remain virtuous in a chaotic wor...
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    47,89 €

  • Nicomachean Ethics (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Aristotle
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~What does it mean to live a truly good life? Aristotle tackles this age-old question in Nicomachean Ethics, guiding readers through the pursuit of happiness by cultivating virtues. With sharp insights on justice, friendship, and human nature, Aristotle reveals how balancing desires and actions leads to lasting fulfillment....
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    47,83 €

  • The Kama Sutra (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Vātsyāyana
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~The Kama Sutra, attributed to the ancient Indian scholar Vātsyāyana, is a comprehensive guide to love, relationships, and social etiquette. While often associated with its sections on intimacy, the text explores a broad range of topics, including companionship, beauty, attraction, and the roles and duties of men and women ...
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    47,89 €

  • The Dhammapada (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Buddha
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~In a journey through timeless wisdom, The Dhammapada presents a collection of Buddha’s teachings on leading a life of virtue, mindfulness, and inner peace. Each verse offers guidance on understanding the nature of suffering, the path to enlightenment, and the importance of compassionate actions. As readers delve into its p...
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    48,33 €

  • Letters from a Stoic (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Face life’s greatest challenges with unshakable calm and clarity. In Letters from a Stoic, Seneca shares deeply personal and practical wisdom, teaching how to master emotions and embrace life’s hardships with grace. Through his letters to a friend, he explores the art of living virtuously, urging readers to find strength a...
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    53,29 €

  • A Commentary on Ovid’s Metamorphoses
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    191,71 €

  • Cicero
    Katharina Volk
    The first modern commentary on Cicero’s last dialogue, written in the months after Caesar’s assassination. Designed for intermediate and advanced students of Latin, ancient philosophy, and Roman intellectual and political history. Pays careful attention to structure and argument as well as helping students understand Cicero’s style and language. ...
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    39,43 €

  • Cicero
    Katharina Volk
    The first modern commentary on Cicero’s last dialogue, written in the months after Caesar’s assassination. Designed for intermediate and advanced students of Latin, ancient philosophy, and Roman intellectual and political history. Pays careful attention to structure and argument as well as helping students understand Cicero’s style and language. ...
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    132,78 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Epic
    Emma Greensmith
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    51,12 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Epic
    Emma Greensmith
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    160,45 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Lucian
    Simon Goldhill
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    162,46 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Lucian
    Simon Goldhill
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    53,12 €

  • Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, Mythology, Religion, Literature, and Art
    Henry Nettleship / J. E. Sandys / JESandys / Oskar Seyffert
    An A-Z of classical antiquity, from Abacus to Zosimux, covering every aspect of life and myth in ancient Greece and Rome. Originally published in German by Dr. Oskar Seyffert, this volume is enlarged and expanded by Henry Nettleship, M.A., and J.E. Sandys, LittD. With more than 450 illustrations. ...
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    51,45 €

  • Classical Samaritan Poetry
    Laura Lieber
    This book introduces the evocative but largely unknown tradition of Samaritan religious poetry from late antiquity to a new audience. These verses provide a unique window into the Samaritan religious world during a formative period.Prepared by Laura Suzanne Lieber, this anthology presents annotated English translations of fifty-five Classical Samaritan poems. Lieber introduces ...
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    31,08 €

  • The Romance of the Violet and Other Wager Tales from Medieval France
    Nancy Vine Durling
    A high-stakes wager placed on a woman’s virtue; men who spy on bathing women; tell-tale birthmarks; cross-dressing; dragons; tournaments; and aristocrats bursting into song--these features and more appear in the three stories translated here, all versions of the folktale known as 'the wager tale.' Such stories were especially popular in thirteenth-century France, when noblem...
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    71,88 €

  • Historia Calamitatum and the Letters of Abelard and Heloise
    Peter Abelard / Henry Adams Bellows / John Hughes
    'The story of this philosophical soldier of fortune is a romance from beginning to end, a poignant human drama shot through with passion, adventure, pathos and tragedy. In a sense it is an epitome of the earlier Middle Ages and through it shines the bright light of an era of fervid living, of exciting adventure, of phenomenal intellectual force and of large and comprehensive li...
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    21,32 €

  • Jung and the Epic of Transformation - Volume 1
    Paul Bishop
    What have the Middle Ages got to do with us? For Jung, it seems, quite a lot; after all, he tells us: 'I must catch up with a piece of the Middle Ages - within myself,' adding: 'We have only finished the Middle Ages - of others.' In Wolfram von Eschenbach’s 'Parzival' and the Grail as Transformation, Paul Bishop considers the significance for Jung of a masterpiece of medieval G...
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    37,63 €

  • Jung and the Epic of Transformation - Volume 1
    Paul Bishop
    What have the Middle Ages got to do with us? For Jung, it seems, quite a lot; after all, he tells us: 'I must catch up with a piece of the Middle Ages - within myself,' adding: 'We have only finished the Middle Ages - of others.' In Wolfram von Eschenbach’s 'Parzival' and the Grail as Transformation, Paul Bishop considers the significance for Jung of a masterpiece of medieval G...
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    48,87 €

  • Crime and Punishment
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of Raskolnikov who, against his better instincts, is inexorably drawn to commit a brutal double murder. From that moment on, we share his conflicting feelings of self-loathing and pride, of contempt for and need of others, and of te...
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    26,28 €

  • The Invisible Man
    Herbert George Wells
    On a bitter evening in the depths of winter, a mysterious stranger arrives to the remote English village of Iping, his face swaddled in bandages.The Invisible Man tells the tale of Griffin, a scientist who has found a way to make himself invisible. To his anger and dismay, however, the experiment appears irreversible. Freed from the constraints of the law and rejected by a soci...
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    12,50 €

  • Seneca and the Self
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    35,43 €

  • The Call of the Wild
    Jack London
    First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London’s masterpiece. Based on London’s experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for existence, The Call of the Wild is a tale about unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival in the frozen Alaskan Klondike. ...
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    8,52 €

  • Life of Aesop the Philosopher
    Grammatiki A. Karla / David Konstan
    The Life of Aesop the Philosopher, an anonymous Greek literary work, presents one version of the novelistic biography of Aesop, which dates to the fourth to fifth century CE. In this volume, Grammatiki A. Karla offers an extended introduction to the Life of Aesop in general, the history of the textual tradition, and a new edition of the late antique version alongside David Kons...
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    43,99 €

  • Thus Spake Zarathustra
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    In this masterpiece of philosophical literature Friedrich Nietzsche utters the famous phrase 'God is dead!' This powerful book spells out Nietzsche’s belief in the will to power and serves as an introduction to his doctrine of eternal return. One of the most influential books of philosophy ever written. Nietzsche writes with style power and conviction. ...
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    15,60 €