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Timeless philosophical insights from Marcus Aurelius.
Collection of thoughts on duty and forgiveness.
Inspiration for thinkers, poets, and leaders worldwide.
Guidance on strength in adversity and life approach.
Revised translation by George Long and Duncan Steen.
Essential reading for personal growth and reflection.
Cornerstone of Western philosophical thought and literature.
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Acclaimed actress Claire Danes narrates the epic.
Groundbreaking translation by Emily Wilson, a first for women.
Experience the adventures of Odysseus on his journey.
Captures the poetic immediacy of the original text.
Insightful introduction explores the epic's historical context.
Available PDF enhances the listening experience.
Brings ancient classic to life for modern listeners.
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A captivating retelling of Homer's classic epic.
Experience every man's journey through life.
Bold, contemporary language enhances the original poetry.
Perfect for classicists and new listeners alike.
A treasure for literature enthusiasts and students.
Joyful auditory experience worth savoring.
Engaging storytelling captivates a new generation.
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Timeless Greek dramas from the fifth century B.C.
Features Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus.
Acclaimed translation by Robert Fagles.
Captures Sophocles's powerful dialogue and themes.
Includes introduction and notes by Bernard Knox.
Part of Penguin Classics' prestigious collection.
Trusted texts enhanced by renowned scholars.
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Complete collection of Flavius Josephus' writings.
Explore ancient Jewish history and culture.
Insights into biblical figures and events.
Includes accounts of the Jewish-Roman War.
Detailed history from Creation to Roman occupation.
Autobiography of Josephus included for context.
Features index of parallels with the Old Testament.
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Award-winning translation by Robert Fagles.
Modern verse version of Virgil's epic poem.
Retains gravitas and humanity of the original.
Explores themes of love, duty, and destiny.
Timeless journey of Aeneas from Troy to Rome.
Available with accompanying PDF in Audible Library.
Standard translation for modern readers and scholars.
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Fresh and contemporary translation by Emily Wilson.
Captures the beauty of Homer’s original poem.
Unforgettable characters with rich, complex personalities.
Written in engaging iambic pentameter verse.
Includes maps, glossary, and extensive notes.
Explores themes of war, home, and human experience.
Perfect for a new generation of readers.
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A thrilling journey through the Roman Empire.
Based on real events and historical figures.
Valerius's quest for home and redemption.
Encounter pirates, cannibals, and ancient traders.
Epic battles and political intrigue in Rome.
Part thriller, part history, all adventure!
Join the multi-bestselling Epic Adventure Series.
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Adapted for modern readers' understanding.
Explore Stoic philosophy through personal reflections.
Written by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Offers guidance for self-improvement and mindfulness.
Readable in contemporary English language style.
Encourages personal growth and resilience.
Timeless wisdom for everyday challenges.
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Explores early Church traditions and organization.
Features writings from the Apostolic Fathers.
Includes key letters and theological treatises.
Provides first-hand accounts of early Christianity.
Highlights connections to Judaism's influence.
Published by trusted Penguin Classics series.
Comprehensive introductions and scholarly notes included.
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Fresh, woman-authored translation of The Odyssey.
Captures Homer’s original rhythm and pace.
Explores timeless themes of adventure and homecoming.
Vivid characters like Odysseus and Penelope emerge.
Includes maps, a glossary, and extensive notes.
Perfect for scholars and general readers alike.
Engrossing, contemporary idiom brings the epic alive.
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Includes three classic plays by Sophocles.
Elegant, modern translations for all readers.
Suitable for pleasure, study, or performance.
Features female heroic figures in two plays.
Explores the houses of Oedipus and Agamemnon.
Part of Oxford World's Classics series.
Provides expert introductions and helpful notes.
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Traducción moderna y accesible en español.
Explicaciones detalladas para cada reflexión.
Anotaciones sobre historia y filosofía relevante.
Resúmenes concisos de los 12 libros.
Ideal para crecimiento personal y estudio.
Conexión entre sabiduría antigua y vida moderna.
Transforma tu comprensión del estoicismo.
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Comprehensive A-to-Z encyclopedia of mythology.
Features Greek, Roman, and Norse myths.
Engaging tales of gods and heroes.
Perfect for curious readers and scholars.
Explore timeless stories that inspire creativity.
Discover origins of constellation names.
A classic reference for all ages.
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Discover timeless wisdom from Lucius Seneca.
Explore Stoic philosophy through insightful letters.
Learn about virtue, friendship, and life’s challenges.
Experience Gummere’s classic translation of Seneca’s work.
Enhance your understanding of Stoicism's ethical ideals.
Practical guidance for everyday philosophical reflections.
Perfect for lovers of classic literature and philosophy.
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Timeless epic by Homer, dating to ninth century BC.
Explores themes of heroism, emotion, and destruction.
Tragic conclusion of the infamous Trojan War.
Introduction by renowned classicist Bernard Knox.
Robert Fagles brings contemporary language to life.
Maintains the rhythm and music of Homer’s poetry.
Critically acclaimed performance by translator Robert Fagles.
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Gorgeous translation by acclaimed poet Anne Carson.
Features all of Sappho's surviving fragments.
Original Greek text alongside English translation.
Captivating exploration of Sappho's lyrical genius.
Invites discovery and interpretation of ancient poetry.
Respected yet imaginative approach to Sappho's work.
Celebrated by The New York Times and Los Angeles Times.
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Classic tragedy by Aeschylus, a timeless masterpiece.
Explores themes of revenge, justice, and family duty.
Includes Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides.
Translated by renowned scholar Robert Fagles.
Features introduction, notes, and glossary for understanding.
Part of Penguin Classics' esteemed literature collection.
Unmatched insight into Athenian democracy's emergence.
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Vivid and musical translation of Catullus's poetry.
Captivating verses that resonate through centuries.
Explores love, heartbreak, and timeless emotions.
Translated by Stephen Mitchell for modern readers.
First translations capturing Catullus's original rhythms.
Honest and raw emotional power in each poem.
Experience ancient beauty in contemporary language.
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Unabridged and original content, 100% authentic.
Printed in the USA on high-quality paper.
30-day money-back guarantee for your satisfaction.
Standard font size of 10 for easy reading.
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Experience the legendary tale of Aeneas.
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Classic epic poem by Homer
Performed by actor Dan Stevens
Robert Fitzgerald's acclaimed translation
First-ever audio edition published
Immersive storytelling experience
Includes ancient Greek readings
Perfect for lovers of literature
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Explore ancient Celtic myths and legends.
Discover gods, goddesses, and legendary heroes.
Rich, vivid storytelling by Philip Freeman.
Uncover the captivating world of the Celts.
Experience tales influencing modern literature.
Engaging audiobook format for easy listening.
Perfect for mythology and history enthusiasts.
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Explores the paradox of romantic love
Acclaimed by Modern Library as top nonfiction
Written by renowned poet Anne Carson
Engages classicists, essayists, and general readers
Reflects on Sappho’s concept of “bittersweet”
Offers lyrical meditation on ancient literature
Considers love's joys and sorrows
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Epic tale of Cleopatra's fight for power.
Intrigue, love, and betrayal in ancient Rome.
Based on real historical events and characters.
Thrilling adventure filled with unexpected twists.
Multi-bestselling stand-alone stories, read in any order.
30,000+ five-star reviews from delighted readers.
Engaging blend of history and captivating fiction.
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Explore ancient Stoic wisdom for modern life.
Includes writings by Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus.
Practical advice for happiness and tranquility.
Learn to navigate suffering and hardship effectively.
Discover powerful lessons for personal growth.
Timeless insights for a fulfilling life.
Perfect for seekers of philosophical guidance.
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Explore Homer's epic tale of honor and glory.
Engaging lectures by Professor Vandiver enhance understanding.
Delve into timeless human issues and questions.
Experience the vivid world of ancient Greece.
Meet legendary heroes and their dramatic struggles.
Understand the significance of Achilles' rage.
Reference material available in your Library section.
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Explore timeless ideas of truth, justice, and beauty.
Engaging lectures on 17 of Plato's dialogues.
Understand Socratic methods and their relevance today.
Experience the interplay of philosophy and drama.
Gain insights into Platonic thought and meta-education.
Discover the romance of intellectual exploration.
Uncover Socratic playfulness in seeking truth.
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Beautiful hardcover edition designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith.
Classic work of Stoic philosophy by Seneca.
Timeless ideas for book collectors and design enthusiasts.
Offers insights on virtue and ethical living.
Captures Seneca's humor and memorable aphorisms.
Introduced by a distinguished scholar's commentary.
Part of Penguin's renowned Classics collection.
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Classic historical work by Tacitus.
Details Roman Empire's first-century events.
Translated by renowned scholar Michael Grant.
Vivid portrayal of emperors' reigns and excesses.
Critical view on imperial corruption and decline.
Offers insight into Rome's rich history.
Part of Penguin Classics' esteemed collection.
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Classic Fitzgerald translation of Homer's epic story.
Timeless authority and vivid storytelling.
Extraordinary narration by Dan Stevens.
Immersive experience of adventure and drama.
Includes ancient Greek reading for authenticity.
Perfect for literature enthusiasts and casual listeners.
A benchmark for all Iliad translations.
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