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THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF KAHLIL GIBRAN PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND AC......more
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This book investigates the complex reception of Terence in Ovid and a number of allusions to the Terentian comedies in t......more
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Title: A Dissertation concerning two Odes of [or rather, ascribed to] Horace [marked as Carm. Lib. I. Ode 39-40] which h......more
This is a prose translation of Books XIII-XV of Homer’s epic poem, the "Iliad". A cornerstone of Western literature, the......more
In "The Quantity and Music of the Greek Chorus Discovered," William Willis Moseley and Michael McN. Walsh delve into the......more
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"Observations On The Colax Of Menander And The Eunuch Of Terence" (1906) offers a detailed examination of two significan......more
Dio Chrysostom As a Homeric Critic examines the perspectives of Dio Chrysostom, a prominent Greek orator and philosopher......more
Explore the life and works of CÃ]dmon, the earliest English poet whose name is known. In "CÃ]dmon: The Poet Of The Anglo......more
"Introduction to Seneca Fiction Legends and Myths, Volume 2" presents a rich collection of Seneca stories, myths, and le......more
A Literal Translation of Cynewulf’s Elene From Zupitza’s Text offers a detailed and faithful rendering of the Old Englis......more
Unlock the haunting beauty of Henrik Ibsen’s "When We Dead Awaken," a masterpiece that lay dormant for decades, now revi......more
Explore the life and enduring literary impact of "Sappho" through this critical interpretation by Thomas George Tucker. ......more
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Explore the fascinating role of the nurse in ancient Greece with Mary Rosaria Gorman’s "The Nurse in Greek Life." This m......more
Explore the rich tapestry of early Irish history and mythology through the lens of its ancient bards in Standish O’Grady......more
Rene Rapin’s "De Carmine Pastorali, 1684" offers a fascinating exploration of pastoral poetry through the lens of classi......more
Delve into the fascinating history of Cerberus, the monstrous hound guarding the gates of the Underworld in "Cerberus, T......more
Venture into the world of "Beowulf," a cornerstone of Old English literature and a thrilling epic poem. This edition pre......more
Explore the art of crafting compelling characters with Henry Gally’s "A Critical Essay on Characteristic-Writings." This......more
Explore the world of "Solomon and Solomonic Literature" in this meticulously prepared print edition of Moncure Daniel Co......more
Experience the timeless power of Homer’s "The Iliads," an epic poem recounting a pivotal conflict in Greek mythology: th......more
Delve into the foundations of literary theory with Andre Dacier’s meticulous presentation of "The Preface to Aristotle’s......more
Explore the enduring wit and artistry of Roman comedy with Lawrence Echard’s "Prefaces to Terence’s Comedies and Plautus......more
Experience the passion and artistry of "Sappho: A New Rendering," a collection of timeless lyric poetry from one of hist......more
Discover the Enchanting World of The Chinese Theater Step into the mesmerizing realm of traditional Chinese theater with......more
Unlock the Mysteries of the Past with a Timeless Classic! Step into the world of ancient England with ""Anglo-Saxon Prim......more
Discover the Timeless Wisdom of ""Charmides"" by Plato Step into the world of ancient philosophy with ""Charmides,"" a c......more
Discover the Timeless Beauty of Ancient China Step into the enchanting world of ""Chinese Poems"" by Charles Budd, a mes......more
A biography of Vergil, Rome’s greatest poet, by the acclaimed translator of the Aeneid "Ms. Ruden has converted the writ......more
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Step into the world of ancient warfare with ""The Cavalry General"" by Xenophon, a timeless masterpiece that has been ou......more
"The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions" (1899) by Thorstein Veblen is a groundbreaking work......more
This volume explores the theme of marginality in the literature and history of the Neronian and Flavian periods. As a co......more
A worldwide exploration of the history, purpose, and inescapable influence of the Iliad and the Odyssey that will inspir......more
Nicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past. What is the......more
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The Sportsman: On Hunting, a Sportsman’s Manual, Commonly Called Cynegeticus, a classical book, was published more than ......more
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Prefaces to Terence’s Comedies and Plautus’s Comedies (1694), a classical book, was published more than a century ago an......more
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This book presents the first English translation to appear for over a hundred years of a key text, Books 36-40 of Cassiu......more
On a bitter evening in the depths of winter, a mysterious stranger arrives to the remote English village of Iping, his f......more
In his description of Ulysses in Canto XXVI of the Inferno, Dante subjected the legendary Greek hero to a thoroughgoing ......more
A COLLECTION OF POE’S 50 REMARKABLE POEMS Poems included in this collection: The Raven Annabel Lee Alone The Bells Eulal......more
Step back in time to ancient Rome with Somnium Scipionis, a Latin text written by Cicero in 54 BC. In this work, the pro......more
An edition of Homer’s Iliad intended for beginners, with notes and commentary by J.S. Phillpotts. The book includes the ......more
This book compares the two different versions of the classic Greek tragedy, Medea, by Euripides and Franz Grillparzer. I......more
This volume is an essential tool for anyone studying ancient Greek poetry. It contains numerous exercises in iambic mete......more
This book presents a series of college lectures on the Exodus of the Bacchae of Euripides. The lectures cover a wide ran......more
This book delves into the use of chronograms in the Euripidean dramas, providing insight into the production and recepti......more
This book is a scholarly exploration of the themes of superstition and religion in Sophocles’ play, Elektra. The author ......more
This authoritative text offers readers valuable insights into the study of Greek literature and classical texts. The aut......more
A scholarly examination of the Latin epic poem Thebais by P. Papinius Statius, with a focus on its imitation of Vergil’s......more
This book provides a collection of scholarly texts and commentaries on Juvenal’s life and works, accompanied by an analy......more
In this book, F. A. Paley debunks various myths surrounding the life and work of Homer and presents a clear and concise ......more
This comprehensive guide to Latin literature provides an outline of the major works with references and commentary. It i......more
Lucan’s epic poem Pharsalia is a cornerstone of ancient Roman literature, known for its vivid depictions of Caesar’s civ......more
This fascinating manuscript offers an in-depth study of the poems of the Appendix Vergiliana, including the beloved More......more
First published in 1829, this academic work offers detailed analyses of several works by the Roman poet Ovid. Binsfeld p......more
This is an insightful examination of the role of the clown in Greek literature after Aristophanes. The author provides a......more
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"Since it was first published, Eros the Bittersweet, Anne Carson’s lyrical meditation on love in ancient Greek literatur......more