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Homer: Odyssey by Homer Publisher Comments The classics are rapidly receding from public consciousness, and modern revisions of them, such as the film O Brother, Where Art Thou, are in genuine danger of never being linked to their original inspiration. Noted classicist Stanley Lombardo breathes... (read more) Your price: $42.00 New - Compact Disc
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Homer: Iliad by Homer Publisher Comments HOMER SPEAKS – LISTEN UP! More than 3,000 years after the fall of Troy, here at last is a rendition of the Homeric epic that everybody can understand and appreciate. The world can't hear Homer speak his own words, but Stanley Lombardo is the... (read more) Your price: $42.00 New - Compact Disc
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The Aeneid by Virgil Publisher Comments 10 CDs, 121/2 hours... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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The Odyssey by Homer Publisher Comments The Trojan War is over and Odysseus, the cunning king of Ithaca, sets out for home, his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. It proves a long, 10-year journey, fraught with dangers, from Polyphemus, the one-eyed Cyclops, and the seductive Sirens, to the... (read more) Your price: $28.98 New - Compact Disc
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Magic Bleeds (Kate Daniels) by Ilona Andrews Publisher Comments Atlanta would be a nice place to live, if it weren't for the magic. When the magic is up, rogue mages cast their spells and monsters appear, while guns refuse to fire and cars fail to start. But then technology returns, and the magic recedes as... (read more) Your price: $90.99 New - Compact Disc
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The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation by Simon Armitage Synopsis First appearing around 1400, The Alliterative Morte Arthure, or The Death of King Arthur, is one of the most widely beloved and spectacularly alliterative poems ever penned in Middle English. Now, from the internationally acclaimed translator of Sir... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Compact Disc
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The Iliad by Homer Publisher Comments 8 CDs, 9 hours... (read more) Your price: $36.95 New - Compact Disc
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: New Verse Translation (Classic Literature with Classical Music) by Benedict (trn) Flynn Publisher Comments One of the greatest stories of English literature from any period, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a magical medieval combination of the epic and the uncanny. A mysterious knight all in green arrives at King Arthur's court and issues a bizarre... (read more) Your price: $17.98 New - Compact Disc
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The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri Publisher Comments Dante's vision, The Divine Comedy, has profoundly affected every generation since it first appeared in the early 14th century. This unabridged box set contains the trilogy of The Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise, plus a biography of Dante-A Life of Danta... (read more) Your price: $81.98 New - Compact Disc
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Iliad by Homer Publisher Comments One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its center is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his... (read more) Your price: $85.99 New - Compact Disc
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Metamorphoses (Classic Collection) by Ovid Synopsis First published in A.D. 8, Ovids Metamorphoses remains one of the most accessible and inspirational introductions to Greek mythology.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Compact Disc
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I Want Burning by Coleman Barks Publisher Comments Why is a 700-year-old mystic named Jelaluddin Rumi the #1-selling poet in America? The answer to that question is simple: Coleman Barks.<P>From his immensely popular translations of Rumi to his featured appearances on public television, this award... (read more) List Price $16.98 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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The Iliad by Homer Publisher Comments An Iliad for the twenty-first century, this magnificent new translation by Stephen Mitchell sets the highest standards for beauty, accuracy, and aliveness. The power and the beauty of The Iliad resound again across 2,700 years in Stephen Mitchell’s... (read more) Your price: $49.99 New - Compact Disc
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The Pardoners Tale/The Frankeleyns Tale/The Nonne Preestes Tale (Complete Classics) by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments Three tales from The Canterbury Tales, read in the original Middle English by Richard Bebb under the direction of Britain's foremost Chaucer scholar, Derek Brewer.... (read more) Your price: $17.98 New - Compact Disc
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Iliad by Homer Publisher Comments One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its center is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his... (read more) Your price: $35.99 New - Compact Disc
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Beowulf (Complete Classics) by Benedict (trn) Flynn Publisher Comments The oldest long poem in Old English, written about 1000 AD, tells the story of a great warrior in Southern Scandinavia in both youth and maturity. The monster Grendel terrorizes the Scyldings of Hrothgar's Danish Kingdom until Beowulf defeats him. As a... (read more) Your price: $17.98 New - Compact Disc
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Homer: The Essential Homer by Homer Publisher Comments The classics are rapidly receding from public consciousness, and modern revisions of them, such as the film O Brother, Where Art Thou, are in genuine danger of never being linked to their original inspiration. Noted classicist Stanley Lombardo... (read more) Your price: $48.00 New - Audio Cassette
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The Aeneid by Virgil Publisher Comments The much-anticipated new translation of Virgil's epic poem from the award-winning translator of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Unabridged CDs - 15 CDs, 18... (read more) Your price: $18.75 New - Compact Disc
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Aristotle: On Poetry by Aristotle Publisher Comments Aristotle’s Poetics is the earliest-surviving work of dramatic theory and the first fully intact philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory. In it, the respected Greek sage offers an account of what he calls "poetry" (which the... (read more) Your price: $12.98 New - Compact Disc
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The Aeneid CD by Virgil Publisher Comments Robert Fitzgerald's magnificent translation of Virgil's epic poem was a major literary event at its release in 1983; today it is an acknowledged masterpiece. Profoundly poetic yet gloriously accessible, this is the best way to experience a work that has... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Compact Disc
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