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History of the Wars, Volume II: Books 3–4 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
History of the Wars by Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) consists largely of sixth-century military history, with much information about peoples,... Læs mere
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Pro Archia. Post Reditum in Senatu. Post Reditum ad Quirites. De Domo Sua. De Haruspicum Responsis. Pro Plancio (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
We know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher,... Læs mere
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Cratylus. Parmenides. Greater Hippias. Lesser Hippias (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BC and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the Symposium, which... Læs mere
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Punica, Volume I: Books 1–8 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Silius Italicus composed an epic Punica in 17 books on the Second Punic War. His poem relies largely on Livy’s prose for facts. It also echoes poets, especially Virgil, and employs techniques traditional in Latin epic.
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Early Greek Philosophy, Volume VIII: Sophists, Part 1 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Volume VIII of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the so-called sophists Protagoras, Gorgias, Prodicus, Thrasymachus, and Hippias, along with testimonia relating to the life, views, and argumentative style of Socrates.
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Letters to Friends, Volume I: Letters 1–113 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Cicero’s letters to friends span the period from 62 BC, when his political career was at its peak, to 43 BC, when he was put to death by the victorious Triumvirs.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited, heralding the end of a repressive era. Now, more than 120 years after Wilde handed... Læs mere
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Theogony. Works and Days. Testimonia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The two extant poems of Hesiod (eighth or seventh century BC) are Theogony, in which he charts the history of the divine world, and Works and Days, in which he delivers moral precepts and practical advice for the world of men.
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Clouds. Wasps. Peace (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Aristophanes has been admired since antiquity for his wit, fantasy, language, and satire. Socrates’s “Thinkery” is at the center of Clouds, which spoofs untraditional techniques for... Læs mere
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What the Best College Teachers Do (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
What makes a great teacher great? Which professors do students remember long after graduation? This book, based on a 15-year study of nearly 100 college teachers,... Læs mere
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Sense and Sensibility: An Annotated Edition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Patricia Meyer Spacks guides readers to a deeper appreciation of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood as they experience love, romance, and heartbreak. Sense and... Læs mere
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Who Needs a World View? (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Philosophers—professionals and the armchair variety—are given to defending comprehensive world views. Raymond Geuss, one of the most celebrated thinkers of our time, dispenses... Læs mere
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