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  • The Golden Asse
    Lucius Apuleius
    'The Golden Asse' is an ancient classical story book written by Lucius Apuleius. The plot revolves spherical Lucius, a younger man who experiments with magic and is transformed right into a donkey. As a donkey, Lucius embarks on a sequence of strange and frequently fun adventures, encountering witches, robbers, and one-of-a-kind magical animals along the way. Apuleius makes use...
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    14,47 €

  • Un corazón murió por amar tanto
    Félix Bello Vázque
    El autor de este libro da mucho de sí mismo al transformar en materia literaria unos sucesos que le preocupaban desde hacía tiempo. Tales experiencias son más ciertas al valerse de la primera persona para la creación artística. A modo de confesión, nos cuenta el drama interior de María Isabel, una mujer de naturaleza romántica que no ha hallado en el matrimonio lo que esperaba....
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    19,90 €

  • Land Expropriation in Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe
    Obert Bernard Mlambo
    In this highly original book, Obert Bernard Mlambo offers a comparative and critical examination of the relationship between military veterans and land expropriation in the client-army of the first-century BC Roman Republic and veterans of the Zimbabwean liberation war. The study centres on the body of the soldier, the cultural production of images and representations of gender...
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    50,99 €

  • Far from the Madding Crowd
    Thomas Hardy
    Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is Thomas Hardy’s fourth novel and his first major literary success. It originally appeared anonymously as a monthly serial in Cornhill Magazine, where it gained a wide readership. The novel is the first to be set in Thomas Hardy’s Wessex in rural southwest England.It deals in themes of love, honour and betrayal, against a backdrop of the seemi...
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    17,32 €

  • The Importance of Being Earnest
    Oscar Wilde
    Here is Oscar Wilde’s most brilliant tour de force, a witty and buoyant comedy of manners that has delighted millions in countless productions since its first performance in London’s St. James’ Theatre on February 14, 1895. The Importance of Being Earnest is celebrated not only for the lighthearted ingenuity of its plot, but for its inspired dialogue, rich with scintillating ep...
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    11,67 €

  • THE WORLD’S GREATEST BOOKS Vol.- IX LIVES AND LETTERS
    J.A. Hammerton
    Authored by J.A. Hammerton, 'The World’s Greatest Books Vol. IX' is a set of short tales that suggests how wealthy and varied writing is round the arena. As a reputable editor and literary figure, Hammerton puts collectively a group of works that span genres, cultures, and time durations, taking readers on a literary journey thru a number of the most well-known works ever writt...
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    15,90 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books Vol.- X Lives and Letters
    J.A. Hammerton
    'The World’s Greatest Books Vol. X' through J. A. Hammerton is a set of works from many unique fields and time durations, cautiously selected to be timeless masterpieces. As the 10th book in a famous series, Hammerton skillfully puts collectively a set of literary gemstones that show how rich and varied human expression may be. The collection consists of works by way of well-kn...
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    15,90 €

  • THE DAIRYMAN’S DAUGHTER
    Legh Richmond
    'The Dairyman’s Daughter' with the aid of Legh Richmond is a poignant and inspirational narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of rural England inside the early nineteenth century. This traditional work tells the genuine tale of Elizabeth Wallbridge, the eponymous dairyman’s daughter, and her adventure of faith and redemption. Written by using Legh Richmond, a Church of En...
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    10,81 €

  • Human Intercourse
    Philip Gilbert Hamerton
    With the help of Philip Gilbert Hamerton, 'Human Intercourse' is a notion-provoking study relationships, communicate, and the way society works. Hamerton, a famous English artist, art critic, and writer, wrote this book in the 1800s. It appears at the complicated nature of relationships with a keen and involved eye. In this book, Hamerton is going past the standard approaches o...
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    18,09 €

  • Hard times
    Charles Dickens
    Charles Dickens’s tenth novel, which was first published serially in Dickens’s own periodical journal 'Household Words' in 1854, 'Hard Times', is a work that sought to highlight the social and economic divide that was growing between capitalistic mill owners and workers during the Victorian era of Great Britain.  Set in the fictitious Coketown, 'Hard Times' is a critical examin...
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    17,99 €

  • In Homespun
    E. Nesbit
    'In Homespun' is a short story written by E. Nesbit, a well-known English author best recognized for her children’s and fantasy writings. This early twentieth-century story is a moving examination of family dynamics and the intricacies of human connections. The story centres around a family who lives in a modest suburban home. The anonymous protagonist thinks on their family’s ...
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    12,06 €

  • Aesop 2.0 - Tales for the Digital Era
    TOM LEVY
    'Aesop 2.0: Tales for the Digital Era' brings to life the timeless fables of Aesop, reimagined in captivating prose to resonate with our contemporary, digital-centric world. In this innovative collection, author Tom Levy bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and modern technology, weaving together 99 tales that explore the intersection of timeless morals and current digital ph...
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    18,80 €

  • Apuleius
    Regine May
    The love story of Cupid and Psyche, the powerful god of love and a human girl, has fascinated readers for centuries, ever since it was written by the Roman author Apuleius in the second century AD. The enchanting story can be read as both the origin of many classic fairy tales like Beauty and the Beast or Cinderella, and as a philosophical portrait of the search of the human so...
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    8,81 €

  • Yoga para colibríes
    Adriana Villamizar Ceballos
    Yoga para colibríes es un caleidoscopio de historias urbanas, un inventario de personajes enrevesados que hilvanan sueños imposibles, tramas policíacas en memoria del cine negro, amores que se despedazan en desamores y encuentros que sólo provocan desencuentros. La sensación de vértigo está presente en calles sin nombre, que se entreveran con personajes patidifusos cuando toman...
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    8,84 €

  • Les Bacchis
    Plaute
    Les Bacchis ou Les Bacchides (latin : Bacchides) est une pièce du dramaturge romain. Le nœud de l’action est un quiproquo concernant deux sœurs, toutes deux filles publiques, du même nom de Bacchis. La pièce met en exergue l’habileté et l’intelligence des serviteurs, supérieure à celle des maîtres qu’ils servent - un thème fréquent chez Plaute.Cette comédie est vraisemblablemen...
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    9,87 €

  • Le Marchand
    Plaute
    Un jeune homme, Charin, est tombé amoureux de Pasicompsa alors qu’il était en voyage de négoce avec son père. Il la ramène à Athènes avec lui. Le phère de Charinus, Démiphon, se rend vers le bateau alors qu’il est à quai et que Pasicompsa se trouve à bord. Pour expliquer la présence de la jeune fille, Acanthion, l’esclave de Charin, invente que Charin l’a apportée afin d’en fai...
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    9,84 €

  • Le Persan
    Plaute
    Cette comédie traite le sujet est la fourberie machinée par un esclave amoureux aux dépens d’un prostitueur. En effet, l’esclave Taxil, aime une courtisane. Pour pouvoir lui trouver de l’argent, un de ses camarades se déguise en Perse et prétend vouloir vendre une jeune fille enlevée. Celle-ci est en réalité la fille d’un homme libre... ...
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    9,71 €

  • Le Carthaginois
    Plaute
    En choisissant d’adapter une pièce grecque déjà intitulée Le Carthaginois, il semblerait que Plaute ait cherché à jouer sur le contexte qui lui était contemporain, celui des guerres puniques, qui opposaient alors les armées romaines à la puissance carthaginoise tout autour de la Méditerranée. Ainsi cette œuvre est surtout connue pour contenir du texte en langue punique transcri...
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    9,93 €

  • La Cassette
    Plaute
    Le titre de cette comédie provient d’une cassette ou corbeille (cistella) contenant des objets grâce auxquels Silénie, élevée par la courtisane Melénide, et qui enfant avait été exposée, sera finalement reconnue. Le jeune Alcésimarque s’éprend d’elle, et après avoir franchi tout une série d’obstacles, il pourra enfin l’épouser, lorsque l’on découvrira que Sélénie est la fille d...
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    9,78 €

  • Casina
    Plaute
    Cette pièce raconte le combat entre un vieillard lubrique, amoureux d’une petite esclave, et sa mégère de femme qui fait tout pour l’empêcher d’arriver à ses fins. Des ruses sans cesse contrées, des raclées par esclaves interposés, des vieux qui jouent aux jeunes premiers et des matrones qui s’encanaillent pour la belle esclave Casina, dont tous parlent et qu’on ne voit jamais....
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    9,65 €

  • Global Classics
    Jacques A. Bromberg
    What makes Classics 'global', and what does it mean to study the ancient world 'globally'? How can the study of antiquity contribute to our understanding of pressing global issues? Global Classics addresses these questions by pursuing a transdisciplinary dialogue between Classics and Global Studies. ...
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    35,92 €

  • Collected Papers on Suetonius
    Tristan Power
    This collection of essays by a leading authority on Suetonius, one of our most significant historical sources for the early Roman Empire, provides an in-depth examination of his works, whose literary value has in the past been overlooked.Although Suetonius is well known for his Lives of emperors such as Caligula and Nero, he is rarely studied in his own right, aside from gramma...
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    72,99 €

  • Rome and China
    Hyun Jin Kim / Raoul McLaughlin / Samuel N.C. Lieu
    Rome and China provides an updated history and analysis of contacts and mutual influence between two of ancient Eurasia’s most prominent imperial powers, Rome and China.It highlights the extraordinary interconnectivity of ancient Eurasia which allowed for actual contacts between Rome and China (however fleeting) and examines in detail the influences from both ends of Eurasia wh...
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    73,79 €

  • Stories of Old Greece and Rome
    Emilie Kip Baker
    Originally published in 1913, 'Stories of old Greece and Rome' is a remarkable book that opens the door to the captivating world of mythology. Whether you’re a mythology enthusiast or someone looking to explore these timeless tales for the first time, this book is an excellent choice. It brings the myths of Pandora, Hercules, Oedipus, Mercury, and Jupiter to life in a way that’...
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    14,59 €

  • COLLAGE -Antología Literaria del Grupo TALIUM
    Adailton Manuel Aguirre Alarcón / Aura Mena De La Cruz / Belisa Andrea García Peña / Camila Andrea Suárez Lozano / Carlos Patiño Hernández / Carmen Lorena Romero Segrera / Cristian Camilo Manjarrés Herrera / Daniela María Pérez Arias / David Orlando Martínez Martínez / Daylin Patricia Palacio Palacio / Deiner Javier Ca
    Talium en los tiempos de la IA: La creatividad humana no tiene precio. Desde el inicio de los tiempos todos hemos sido creadores, no solamente en las artes, sino también en todas y cada una de las ciencias, incluyendo la mayor de todas: la cotidianidad. Estoy seguro de que desde ahí detonan los textos que presento como editor en esta sexta antología del taller literario Grupo T...
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    22,83 €

  • Song Outstanding thought Spell
    Ashwini Kumar Aggarwal
    To establish oneself firmly in a successful life on this planet, a certain education, commitment, discipline and wisdom is needed, nay highly recommended.To aid in one’s study and to help in being sincere and focused, the OUTSTANDING ancient texts and body of knowledge have been broadly segregated as:SONG = GITABhagavad GitaAshtavakra GitaTHOUGHT = SUTRANarada Bhakti SutraPatan...
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    39,02 €

  • Dante’s Inferno
    Dante Alighieri
    Immerse yourself into the timeless masterpiece of Dante’s Inferno, a journey through the depths of Hell that has captivated readers for centuries. Join the intrepid poet Dante Alighieri as he embarks on a harrowing odyssey through the nine circles of the infernal realm, each one more treacherous and foreboding than the last. Along the way, he encounters a cast of unforgettable ...
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    19,41 €

  • Dante’s Inferno
    Dante Alighieri
    Immerse yourself into the timeless masterpiece of Dante’s Inferno, a journey through the depths of Hell that has captivated readers for centuries. Join the intrepid poet Dante Alighieri as he embarks on a harrowing odyssey through the nine circles of the infernal realm, each one more treacherous and foreboding than the last. Along the way, he encounters a cast of unforgettable ...
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    13,04 €

  • The Cædmon Manuscript
    Bernard J. Muir
    The Cædmon Manuscript is one of three extant anthologies of English Christian poetry produced in England before 1000 CE. ...
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    296,57 €

  • The Eclogues
    Vergil / Simon M. Yiyang
    This is a Chinese translation of Vergil’s Eclogues.沉浸山水,轻柔悦耳的吟唱,穿越时空,田野林间的芬芳;十曲芦笛,纷繁交织的世相,六步雅音,缪斯女神的犒赏;诗人维吉尔的神魂,从天而降,《牧歌集》传颂千年的荣光!左右页拉汉对照排版,页脚中文注释,附带人名地名索引。 ...
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    30,73 €