Lucius Annaeus Seneca var romersk tragedieforfatter, digter, filosof og statsmand. Han er forfatter til de filosofiske tekster: Om livets korthed. Om... Læs mere
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by 'the world's most famous classicist' (Guardian)
There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes. Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad... Læs mere
Genudgivelse i luksusudgave. 4000 år efter at man i oldtidens Irak fortalte de første historier om kong Gilgamesh – helten, der jagede evigt liv – lever hans fortælling stadig videre. Det... Læs mere
From the award-winning and bestselling author of Shatter Me comes All This Twisted Glory, the highly anticipated third novel in the Persian inspired mythology This Woven Kingdom series
"Catul er store armbevægelser og løse håndled", skriver forfatteren og oversætteren Harald Voetmann i sit forord til Catul. Catul levede ca. 84-54 f.v.t. og er en af de tidligste romerske... Læs mere
For more than 2,000 years, Sun Tzu's The Art of War has provided leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics, managing troops and terrain, and employing cunning and deception. An... Læs mere
Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller, shortlisted for a British Book Industry Book of the Year Award 2016. - Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and... Læs mere
A Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller! In the 6th century AD, the Near East was divided between two great empires: the... Læs mere
A masterful history of Rome's first imperial dynasty by the award-winning author of Rubicon, Persian Fire and In the Shadow of the Sword.
'The book that really held me, in fact, obsessed me, was Rubicon . . . This is narrative history at its best. Bloody and labyrinthine political intrigue and struggle, brilliant oratory, amazing feats of conquest and cruelty' Ian McEwan, Books of the Year, Guardian
A feminist retelling of the Trojan War – giving voices to the women the myths forgot.