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  • Alfred the Great
    Jacob Abbott
    Jacob Abbott was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books for the general reader, and a few works in popular science. Check out the following list of books to take and exciting, informative, and easy to understand stroll through history               Alexander the Great, Alfred the Great, Charles I, Charles II, Cleopatra, Cyrus ...
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    20,32 €

  • Alexander’s Successors and the Creation of Hellenistic Kingship
    John Holton
    What happened to Alexander the Great’s empire when he died? How did his generals and companions, who had once conquered that empire with him, shape the political landscape after his death?John Holton reconstructs how the development of royal ideologies by Alexander’s Successors led to the emergence of five powerful new kingships across the former Macedonian empire. He demonstra...
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    128,24 €

  • Royal Traditions and the Consolidation of Power by Alexander’s Successors
    John Holton
    In the wake of Alexander the Great’s death, his ambitious Successors sought to solidify their positions as kings and establish a framework of new royal traditions. John Holton delves into the interconnected strategies employed by Antigonus, Demetrius, Ptolemy, Seleucus, Lysimachus and Cassander, as well as their heirs, as they consolidated their royal power between 323 and 276 ...
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    128,24 €

  • The Eclogues
    Virgil
    “The Eclogues,” by Virgil, is a cornerstone of classical literature. This collection of pastoral poems, also known as the “Bucolics,” showcases Virgil’s mastery of language and his deep connection to the natural world. Written in Latin and later translated into English, these verses evoke an idealized vision of rural life, filled with shepherds, nymphs, and bucolic la...
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    37,54 €

  • The Suppliant Maidens, The Persians, The Seven Against Thebes, The Prometheus Bound. Translated Into English Verse by E.D.A. Morshead
    Aeschylus Aeschylus / E D. A. Morshead
    This volume presents four plays by Aeschylus – 'The Suppliant Maidens,' 'The Persians,' 'The Seven Against Thebes,' and 'Prometheus Bound' – in English verse translation by E.D.A. Morshead. These enduring works of ancient Greek drama offer powerful explorations of fate, justice, and the human condition. 'The Suppliant Maidens' tells the story of the daughters of Danaus seek...
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    23,02 €

  • Virgil in English Verse
    Virgil Virgil
    Virgil in English Verse: Eclogues and Aeneid, 1-6 presents a collection of Virgil’s foundational works in English translation. This volume offers readers access to the pastoral beauty of the “Eclogues” and the epic scope of the first six books of the “Aeneid,” rendered in verse. Virgil’s enduring influence on Western literature is evident in these poems, which explore t...
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    37,44 €

  • The Protagoras of Plato
    Plato Plato
    “The Protagoras of Plato” is a Socratic dialogue exploring the nature of virtue. In this engaging work, Socrates debates the Sophist Protagoras on whether virtue can be taught and what constitutes the unity of virtues. The dialogue delves into themes of knowledge, pleasure, and the good life, presenting a compelling exploration of ethics and moral philosophy. This edition o...
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    35,48 €

  • The Comedies of Terence and the Fables of Phaedrus
    Christopher Smart / Phaedrus Phaedrus / Terence Terence
    This volume presents the comedies of Terence and the fables of Phaedrus, offering readers a window into the world of classical Roman literature. Terence, renowned for his sophisticated and nuanced comedies, provides insight into Roman society and human nature. Phaedrus, through his accessible and engaging fables, imparts moral lessons and timeless wisdom. Translated by Christop...
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    42,20 €

  • Virgil in English Verse
    Virgil Virgil
    Virgil in English Verse: Eclogues and Aeneid, 1-6 presents a collection of Virgil’s foundational works in English translation. This volume offers readers access to the pastoral beauty of the “Eclogues” and the epic scope of the first six books of the “Aeneid,” rendered in verse. Virgil’s enduring influence on Western literature is evident in these poems, which explore t...
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    26,11 €

  • The Protagoras of Plato
    Plato Plato
    “The Protagoras of Plato” is a Socratic dialogue exploring the nature of virtue. In this engaging work, Socrates debates the Sophist Protagoras on whether virtue can be taught and what constitutes the unity of virtues. The dialogue delves into themes of knowledge, pleasure, and the good life, presenting a compelling exploration of ethics and moral philosophy. This edition o...
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    23,00 €

  • The Comedies of Terence and the Fables of Phaedrus
    Christopher Smart / Phaedrus Phaedrus / Terence Terence
    This volume presents the comedies of Terence and the fables of Phaedrus, offering readers a window into the world of classical Roman literature. Terence, renowned for his sophisticated and nuanced comedies, provides insight into Roman society and human nature. Phaedrus, through his accessible and engaging fables, imparts moral lessons and timeless wisdom. Translated by Christop...
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    29,72 €

  • Horace, Odes and Epodes
    Charles E. 1858-1921 Bennett / Horace Horace
    This volume presents the complete Odes and Epodes of Horace, offering readers a timeless journey into the world of ancient Roman poetry. Horace, one of the greatest Latin poets, explores themes of love, friendship, nature, and the human condition with unparalleled artistry and insight. His verses, celebrated for their elegance and wit, continue to resonate with readers across c...
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    42,54 €

  • Horace, Odes and Epodes
    Charles E. 1858-1921 Bennett / Horace Horace
    This volume presents the complete Odes and Epodes of Horace, offering readers a timeless journey into the world of ancient Roman poetry. Horace, one of the greatest Latin poets, explores themes of love, friendship, nature, and the human condition with unparalleled artistry and insight. His verses, celebrated for their elegance and wit, continue to resonate with readers across c...
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    28,90 €

  • Romance Of Nausicaa
    Nathan Haskell Dole
    'Romance of Nausicaa' retells the enchanting tale of Nausicaa, a princess in Homer’s epic poems, offering a fresh perspective on this timeless character. Nathan Haskell Dole weaves a narrative that captures the imagination, bringing the ancient world to life with vivid imagery and emotional depth. This edition is a must-read for lovers of classical literature and anyone who has...
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    35,62 €

  • The Aeneid Of Virgil, Translated Into English Verse
    Publius Vergilius Maro
    This is Volume 1 of J.M. King’s English verse translation of Virgil’s 'Aeneid', one of the most important works in Western literature. The 'Aeneid' tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero who travels to Italy and becomes the ancestor of the Romans. Virgil’s epic poem explores themes of fate, duty, and the founding of civilization, and it has influenced countless writers and ar...
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    25,17 €

  • The Golden Ass Of Lucius Apuleius, Of Medaura
    Apuleius
    The Golden Ass, also known as Metamorphoses, by Lucius Apuleius, is the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety. This edition presents Volume 2 of this enduring work, a picaresque tale filled with satire, humor, and philosophical reflections. The story follows the misadventures of Lucius, who is accidentally transformed into a donkey and subjected to a series of trials and ...
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    37,42 €

  • The Philebus Of Plato
    Plato
    “The Philebus Of Plato,” edited with introduction, notes, and appendices, is a pivotal work in Plato’s exploration of ethics and metaphysics. This edition offers readers an in-depth examination of Plato’s philosophical inquiry into the nature of pleasure and the good life. Through a Socratic dialogue, Plato delves into the complex relationship between pleasure, intellect, a...
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    37,48 €

  • On The Culex Awd Other Poems Of The Appendix Vergiliana [by R. Ellis]
    Robinson Ellis / Publius Vergilius Maro
    A scholarly edition of poems from the Appendix Vergiliana, including 'Culex', edited by Robinson Ellis. This collection offers insight into the works attributed to Virgil, providing valuable context for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature. Ellis’s meticulous approach sheds light on the nuances of these ancient texts. This edition allows readers to engage with the r...
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    32,83 €

  • The Gododin, And The Odes Of The Months, Tr. [by W. Probert]
    Haneirin Gwawdrydd
    The Gododin, attributed to Aneirin, is a collection of elegies commemorating warriors of the Brittonic kingdom of Gododdin who fell in battle against the Angles at Catraeth (likely modern Catterick) around AD 600. This translation offers insight into early Welsh poetic tradition and provides a glimpse into the struggles of the Britons against Anglo-Saxon expansion. The odes of ...
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    20,11 €

  • The Iliad Of Homer
    ROBERT P. KEEP
    'The Iliad of Homer' is a timeless epic poem recounting the events of the Trojan War. Attributed to Homer, the poem focuses primarily on the wrath of Achilles and its devastating consequences for both the Achaean and Trojan armies. Through vivid descriptions of battles, divine interventions, and the complex relationships between gods and mortals, the 'Iliad' explores themes of ...
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    27,07 €

  • The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers
    Plato
    'The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers, Volume 3' offers a valuable entry point into the foundational texts of Western philosophy. This volume presents Plato’s dialogues in accessible English, making his profound ideas available to a broader audience. Plato’s work continues to shape our understanding of ethics, politics, metaphysics, and epistemology. Readers will find ...
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    39,57 €

  • The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers
    Plato
    'The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers, Volume 3' offers a valuable entry point into the foundational texts of Western philosophy. This volume presents Plato’s dialogues in accessible English, making his profound ideas available to a broader audience. Plato’s work continues to shape our understanding of ethics, politics, metaphysics, and epistemology. Readers will find ...
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    27,09 €

  • Notes On Thucydides, Original and Compiled
    John George Sheppard
    Notes on Thucydides, Original and Compiled, Books I, II, and III, by John George Sheppard, offers a detailed examination of Thucydides’ account of the Peloponnesian War. This compilation provides readers with insights into the historical context, strategic decisions, and societal impacts of this pivotal conflict in ancient Greece. Sheppard’s work serves as a valuable resource...
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    41,65 €

  • The Seven Tragedies of Æschylus
    Aeschylus
    This volume presents literal translations of the seven surviving tragedies of Aeschylus, one of the foundational playwrights of ancient Greece. Included are such enduring works as 'Agamemnon,' 'The Libation Bearers,' 'The Eumenides,' 'The Suppliants,' 'The Persians,' 'Seven Against Thebes,' and 'Prometheus Bound.' Aeschylus’s plays explore profound themes of justice, revenge, f...
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    37,35 €

  • The Seven Tragedies of Æschylus
    Aeschylus
    This volume presents literal translations of the seven surviving tragedies of Aeschylus, one of the foundational playwrights of ancient Greece. Included are such enduring works as 'Agamemnon,' 'The Libation Bearers,' 'The Eumenides,' 'The Suppliants,' 'The Persians,' 'Seven Against Thebes,' and 'Prometheus Bound.' Aeschylus’s plays explore profound themes of justice, revenge, f...
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    26,02 €

  • Notes On Thucydides, Original and Compiled
    John George Sheppard
    Notes on Thucydides, Original and Compiled, Books I, II, and III, by John George Sheppard, offers a detailed examination of Thucydides’ account of the Peloponnesian War. This compilation provides readers with insights into the historical context, strategic decisions, and societal impacts of this pivotal conflict in ancient Greece. Sheppard’s work serves as a valuable resource...
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    28,02 €

  • The Iliad and Odyssey
    Homer / John Flaxman / William Sotheby
    This edition contains Homer’s epic poems, 'The Iliad and Odyssey.' These cornerstone works of ancient Greek literature recount the Trojan War and Odysseus’s long journey home. Retold in English, this volume offers readers a chance to experience the foundational stories of Western culture. Featuring illustrations by John Flaxman, and translated by William Sotheby, this edition b...
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    39,57 €

  • Aurelii Prudentii Clementis V. C. Opera Omnia
    Prudentius
    This comprehensive edition presents the complete works of Aurelius Prudentius Clemens, a prominent late antique Christian poet. Entitled 'Aurelii Prudentii Clementis V. C. Opera Omnia,' this volume is meticulously compiled from the Parma edition and includes extensive notes and interpretations, originally intended 'in usum Delphini' (for the Dauphin). It offers a rich resource ...
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    32,77 €

  • The Oedipus Tyrannus
    Sophocles / John Tresidder 1881- Sheppard
    'The Oedipus Tyrannus,' also known as 'Oedipus Rex' or 'Oedipus the King,' is a timeless Greek tragedy by Sophocles. This enduring play explores themes of fate, free will, and the relentless pursuit of truth. The story follows Oedipus, the king of Thebes, as he unwittingly fulfills a prophecy foretelling that he would kill his father and marry his mother. As a plague ravages Th...
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    14,77 €

  • Book 1 Of The Iliad
    Homer
    Experience the timeless power of Homer’s 'Iliad' with this captivating first book. Journey back to ancient Greece and witness the unfolding drama of the Trojan War. Homer’s epic verse brings to life the wrath of Achilles, the disputes among gods, and the valor of heroes. This first book sets the stage for one of the most influential stories in Western literature, exploring them...
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    29,67 €


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