World of Heroes. Selections from Homer, Herodotus and Sophocles, Paperback - ***

The second edition of a successful reader (first published in 1979) for intermediate students of ancient Greek which introduces three of ancient Gr...

Reducere. The writings of Herodotus, historian, observer, and delightful storyteller, have long been favorites among teachers and students of the Greek langu...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Lu RongIllustration(s): 2 Maps; 3 Illustrations, black and whiteTranslator: Mark HalperinNumber...

Bullhe Shah's work is among the glories of Panjabi literature, and the iconic eighteenth-century poet is widely regarded as a master of mystical Su...

A perennially popular collection of short stories, poems, legends, and myths from great works of literature that are especially appropriate for par...

Reducere. Sophocles II contains the plays "Ajax, " translated by John Moore; "The Women of Trachis, " translated by Michael Jameson; "Electra, " translated b...

Reducere. From Herodotus to H-Net: The Story of Historiography, Second Edition, offers a concise but comprehensive and up-to-date account of the many ways hi...

Reducere. This beautiful children's book retells the stories of the ancient world and brings history to life.Herodotus wrote the first history book in the wo...

Central to the study of history and the classics, this anthology contains all the seminal texts that relate to the writing of history within the an...

"We should be grateful to Schopenhauer for managing to express the truth about life so beautifully." --Alain De Botton, author of The Consolations ...

Reducere. The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architect...

Legends from the Ancient North: Five classics of Norse literature that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien's epic vision in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Ri...

Award-winningpoet-playwrights Robert Bagg and James Scully presenta gripping new translation of Western literature's earliest treasures in TheCompl...

Reducere. This book takes you on a short journey-a weekend cruise, if you will-through ancient Greek myth, leading you up to Homer's doorstep. It proceeds ch...

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Giovanni Gentile (1875-1944) was the major theorist of Italian fascism, supplying its justifi cation and rationale as a developmental form of dicta...

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 229 x 303 x 10Cover type: UndefinedRedescopera farmecul lect...

Fresh analysis of elite public giving in the Greek cities in all periods of ancient history, highlighting it as a structural feature of polis socie...

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Reducere. One of the Last Great Memoirs of the Greatest Generation: A Tennessee Back-Hills Boy Comes of Age on the Battlefields of Nazi GermanyThis memoir is...

Publisher: Institute of Classical StudiesNumber of pages: 186Collection: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies SupplementsPublication date...

Fresh analysis of elite public giving in the Greek cities in all periods of ancient history, highlighting it as a structural feature of polis socie...

Reducere. Jalaluddin Rumi has become one of the most widely read poets in our time. This collection of verse is drawn from Rumi's masterwork the Mathnawi, of...

Time and Narrative in Ancient Historiography: The ‘Plupast' from Herodotus to Appian - Jonas Grethlein, Christopher B. Krebs

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): SophoclesIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 194Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 246 x...

Author Hans Moederzoon van Kuilenburg was a 10-year-old girl living in Amsterdam when German soldiers invaded Holland in the spring of 1940. The Du...

Sensational eyewitness accounts from the most heroic and legendary American aviators of World War II, never before published as a book They are voi...

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Fully illustrated throughout, The Best of Jamming! includes numerous stand-out pieces from the zine's impressive 36 issue-run, from early features ...

Reducere. Owen Barfield was one of the most original and stimulating thinkers of the twentieth century, the man that C.S. Lewis said could not speak on any s...

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Reducere. Read this book as the ultimate Beatles' fantasy tour of their magickal mystery! This book (for those who do not already have these chapters of the ...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Robin Lane FoxNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 28Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the peculiar quality of Herodotus, the father of history....

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Reducere. Hildegard of Bingen 1098-1179], an important figure in her own time, has come increasingly to critical attention in recent years. Cause et Cure, at...

For little kids with big dreams, ABC Everyday Heroes Like Me spotlights the heroes who are all around us--from A to Z. There are heroes everywhere!...

The second edition of a successful reader (first published in 1980) for intermediate students of ancient Greek which introduces three of ancient Gr...

Reducere. Selections from Science and Sanity represents Alfred Korzybski's authorized abridgement of his magnum opus, Science and Sanity: An Introduction to ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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Reducere. Since 1976, the channeled writings of A Course in Miracles have touched millions of readers, seekers, and students of self-development. The widely ...

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encourage...

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encourage...