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Anabasis
Immerse yourself in the captivating story of Xenophon the Athenian, a student of Socrates born in 431 B.C. After serving the Spartans and enduring exile from Athens, he found solace in Scillus, thanks to Sparta, before ultimately settling in Corinth. Xenophon’s extraordinary life journey concluded with his death in 354 B.C. In Anabasis, which means a journey from the coast to the heart of a nation, he recounts his harrowing trek to Persia with a group of Greek mercenaries. Their mission was to…
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Anabasis-Xenophon
"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a remarkable account of resilience, leadership, and the human spirit's capacity to endure adversity. Written by Xenophon, this ancient…
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Furies (Morshead Translation)-Aeschylus
Furies (Morshead Translation) by Aeschylus delves into the themes of vengeance, justice, and the complexities of human emotion. This ancient Greek tragedy…
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Alcibiades I-Plato (Πλάτων)
"Alcibiades I" by Plato delves into the philosophical exploration of the nature of the self and the pursuit of virtue through the character of Alcibiades, a…
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Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius
Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius is a timeless collection of reflections and philosophical musings from one of history's…
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Hecyra The Mother-In-Law-Terence
Hecyra, also known as The Mother-In-Law, is a timeless comedic exploration of family dynamics and societal expectations. Terence crafts a narrative that delves…
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Suppliant Maidens (Morshead Translation)-Aeschylus
"Suppliant Maidens," translated by Morshead, presents a powerful exploration of themes such as supplication, justice, and the quest for refuge in the face of…
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On the Laws-Marcus Tullius Cicero
"On the Laws" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the foundational principles of justice and governance, exploring the relationship between law and morality…
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Philippics-Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Philippics" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a powerful series of speeches that passionately denounce the political corruption and moral decay of Cicero's time…
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Herodotus' Histories Vol 2-Herodotus
Herodotus' "Histories Vol 2" continues the exploration of the ancient world, delving into the rich tapestry of history, culture, and human experience. This…
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Parva Naturalia-Aristotle
"Parva Naturalia" by Aristotle delves into the nature of living beings and the principles that govern their existence. This work explores fundamental concepts…
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Iphigenia in Aulis-Euripides
"Iphigenia in Aulis" by Euripides delves into the complexities of sacrifice, duty, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in times of war. Set against the…
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Anabasis-Xenophon
"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a remarkable account of resilience, leadership, and the human spirit's capacity to endure adversity. Written by Xenophon, this ancient…
- Anabasis
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus
"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus" delves into the lives of notable figures from ancient Greece and Rome…
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Lysistrata-Aristophanes
"Lysistrata" by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of war, gender dynamics, and the quest for peace through the clever and audacious…
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Apology of Socrates-Plato (Πλάτων)
The "Apology of Socrates" by Plato presents the defense speech of Socrates as he stands trial for corrupting the youth of Athens and impiety. This profound…
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Agricola-Publius Cornelius Tacitus
"Agricola" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus is a poignant account that delves into the life and achievements of the Roman general Gnaeus Julius Agricola, who…
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Iphigenia in Tauris (Murray Translation)-Euripides
"Iphigenia in Tauris," translated by Murray, is a powerful exploration of themes like sacrifice, identity, and the quest for home. In this poignant tale…
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Argonautica-Apollonius Rhodius
"Argonautica" by Apollonius Rhodius is a timeless epic that recounts the legendary voyage of Jason and the Argonauts as they seek the Golden Fleece. This…
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Eunuchus The Eunuch-Terence
"Eunuchus The Eunuch" by Terence is a captivating exploration of love, identity, and societal norms through the lens of a eunuch's experiences. This timeless…
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Agamemnon (Browning Translation)-Aeschylus
Agamemnon, a powerful tragedy by Aeschylus translated by Robert Browning, delves into themes of fate, justice, and the consequences of war as it explores the…
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Menexenus (Text 517)
Menexenus (Text 517) is a thought-provoking work that delves into themes of memory, honor, and the complexities of civic duty. This dialogue, attributed to…
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Stichus; or, The Parasite Rebuffed-Titus Maccius Plautus
"Stichus; or, The Parasite Rebuffed" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a comedic exploration of social dynamics and the folly of dependence on others for financial…
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Oedipus Rex (Storr Translation)-Sophocles
"Oedipus Rex," translated by Storr, is a timeless tragedy by Sophocles that explores the themes of fate, free will, and the quest for truth. The story follows…
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Octavius-Marcus Minucius Felix
"Octavius-Marcus Minucius Felix" is a profound exploration of faith and reason, presenting a dialogue that delves into the essence of belief and the nature of…
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Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome-Sextus Julius Frontinus
"Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome" by Sextus Julius Frontinus delves into the military tactics and engineering marvels of ancient Rome, showcasing the…
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Anabasis-Xenophon
"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a remarkable account of resilience, leadership, and the human spirit's capacity to endure adversity. Written by Xenophon, this ancient…
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Antigone (Plumptre Translation)-Sophocles
"Antigone," translated by Plumptre, is a timeless tragedy by Sophocles that delves into the conflict between individual conscience and state law. The story…
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Androcles and the Lion-George Bernard Shaw
"Androcles and the Lion" by George Bernard Shaw is a timeless tale that explores themes of compassion, courage, and the bond between humans and animals. The…
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Philoctetes-Sophocles
"Philoctetes" by Sophocles is a powerful exploration of pain, isolation, and the struggle for redemption. The story centers on the titular character…
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Agamemnon (Morshead Translation)-Aeschylus
"Agamemnon," translated by Morshead, is a powerful exploration of themes such as fate, justice, and the consequences of war, as it delves into the tragic…
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Gorgias-Benjamin Jowett, Plato (Πλάτων)
Gorgias, as translated by Benjamin Jowett, presents a profound philosophical dialogue by Plato that delves into the nature of rhetoric, ethics, and the pursuit…
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Ajax (Campbell Translation)-Sophocles
Sophocles' "Ajax," translated by Campbell, delves into the tragic tale of the great warrior Ajax, who grapples with themes of honor, pride, and the devastating…
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Oedipus Rex (Murray Translation)-Sophocles
"Oedipus Rex," translated by E.H. Blakeney Murray, is a timeless tragedy by Sophocles that delves into the themes of fate, free will, and the quest for truth…
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Alcestis (Way Translation)-Euripides
"Alcestis," a poignant tragedy by Euripides, explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. The story centers on Alcestis…
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Electra (Storr Translation)-Sophocles
"Electra" by Sophocles, in the Storr translation, delves into themes of vengeance, loyalty, and the quest for justice as Electra mourns her father's murder and…
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Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians (Spartans)-Xenophon
"Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians (Spartans)" by Xenophon offers a profound examination of the political systems and governance of two of ancient…
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Critias-Plato (Πλάτων)
"Critias" by Plato delves into the philosophical exploration of an advanced civilization, offering profound insights into governance, society, and human…
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Trachiniai (Campbell Translation)-Sophocles
"Trachiniai," translated by Campbell, presents a poignant exploration of human emotion and the complexities of fate through the lens of Sophocles’ timeless…
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Menaechmi; or, The Twin Brothers-Titus Maccius Plautus
"Menaechmi; or, The Twin Brothers" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a timeless exploration of mistaken identity and the comedic chaos that ensues when two identical…
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Anabasis-Xenophon
"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a remarkable account of resilience, leadership, and the human spirit's capacity to endure adversity. Written by Xenophon, this ancient…
- Anabasis
Iphigenia in Aulis (Way translation)-Euripides
"Iphigenia in Aulis" by Euripides explores the profound themes of sacrifice, duty, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in the face of war. As the Greek…
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Apology of Socrates (version 3)-Plato (Πλάτων)
"Apology of Socrates" by Plato presents a profound exploration of Socrates' defense during his trial, where he confronts the charges against him and…
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Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 4-Pliny the Elder, John S. White
Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 4 presents the timeless works of Pliny the Elder, expertly translated by John S. White. This volume delves into the rich tapestry…
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Fasti-Publius (Ovid) Ovidius Naso
Fasti-Publius, authored by the renowned poet Ovidius Naso, delves into the Roman calendar and its festivals, intertwining mythology and cultural practices with…
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Timaeus-Plato (Πλάτων)
"Timaeus-Plato" is a foundational text that delves into the nature of the universe and the role of the divine in its creation. Through the dialogue of Timaeus…
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Electra-Sophocles
"Electra-Sophocles" delves into the timeless themes of revenge, justice, and the complexities of familial loyalty through the lens of one of Greek tragedy's…
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Oedipus at Colonus (Jebb Translation)-Sophocles
"Oedipus at Colonus," translated by Jebb, is a poignant exploration of fate, redemption, and the human condition as it follows the tragic figure of Oedipus in…
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Phaedo-Plato (Πλάτων)
"Phaedo" by Plato delves into profound philosophical discussions surrounding the nature of the soul and the afterlife, capturing the final moments of Socrates…
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On Duties-Marcus Tullius Cicero
"On Duties" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a profound exploration of moral philosophy and ethical conduct, addressing the responsibilities individuals have toward…
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Anabasis-Xenophon
"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a timeless account of resilience and leadership, chronicling the journey of Greek mercenaries as they navigate the treacherous terrain…
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Clouds-Aristophanes
"Clouds" by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of education, philosophy, and the conflict between traditional values and new ideas…
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Seven Against Thebes-Aeschylus
"Seven Against Thebes" by Aeschylus delves into the themes of fate, conflict, and the struggle for power as two brothers contend for the throne of Thebes…
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On the Parts of Animals-Aristotle
"On the Parts of Animals" by Aristotle delves into the anatomy and functions of various animal species, offering a foundational exploration of biological…
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Constitution of Athens-Aristotle
The "Constitution of Athens" by Aristotle offers a detailed examination of the political structure and functioning of ancient Athens, providing insights into…
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Anabasis-Xenophon
"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a remarkable account of resilience, leadership, and the human spirit's capacity to endure adversity. Written by Xenophon, this ancient…
- Anabasis
Institutio Oratoria (On the Education of an Orator), volume 1-Marcus Fabius Quintilianus
Institutio Oratoria, written by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, is a foundational text on the art of oratory and the education of an orator. In this first volume…
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On the Sublime-Unknown
"On the Sublime-Unknown" invites listeners to explore the depths of human experience and the mysteries that lie beyond our comprehension. This…
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Persians (version 2)-Aeschylus
"Persians (version 2)" by Aeschylus is a powerful exploration of the aftermath of war, showcasing the emotional and psychological toll it takes on a nation. As…
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Symposium-Plato (Πλάτων)
"Symposium" by Plato is a profound exploration of love and beauty, presented through a series of speeches given by notable figures at a banquet. This dialogue…
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Adelphi or, The Brothers-Terence
"Adelphi or, The Brothers-Terence" delves into the complex dynamics of familial relationships, exploring themes of loyalty, love, and the moral dilemmas that…