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The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (Oxford Paperback Reference)
The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (Oxford Paperback Reference)
by M. C. Howatson
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The third edition of The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature is the complete and authoritative reference guide to the classical world and its literary heritage. It not only presents the reader with all the essential facts about the authors, tales... (read more)

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The Decameron
The Decameron
by Giovanni Boccaccio
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The year is 1348. The Black Death has begun to ravage Europe. Ten young Florentines—seven women and three men—escape the plague-infested city and retreat to the countryside around Fiesole. At their leisure in this isolated and bucolic setting,... (read more)

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Cold Mountain Poems [With CD (Audio)]
Cold Mountain Poems [With CD (Audio)]
by Han-shan
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In 1953, Gary Snyder returned to the Bay Area and, at age 23, enrolled in graduate school at the University of California, Berkeley, to study Asian languages and culture. He intensified his study of Chinese and Japanese, and taking up the challenge of... (read more)

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The Metamorphoses
The Metamorphoses
by Ovid
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Ovid’s famous mock epic—a treasury of myth and magic that is one of the greatest literary works of classical antiquity—is rendered into fluidly poetic English by world-renowned translator Allen Mandelbaum. Roman poet Ovid’s... (read more)

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Cicero's Pro L. Murena Oratio (American Philological Association Texts and Commentaries)
Cicero's Pro L. Murena Oratio (American Philological Association Texts and Commentaries)
by Elaine Fantham
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Cicero's speech on behalf of L. Lucinius Murena, newly elected to the consulship of 62 BCE but immediately prosecuted for electoral bribery, is especially famous for its digressions and valuable for its insights into the complex political wrangles of the... (read more)

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Cicero's Pro L. Murena Oratio (American Philological Association Texts and Commentaries)
Cicero's Pro L. Murena Oratio (American Philological Association Texts and Commentaries)
by Elaine (int) Fantham
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Cicero's speech on behalf of L. Lucinius Murena, newly elected to the consulship of 62 BCE but immediately prosecuted for electoral bribery, is especially famous for its digressions and valuable for its insights into the complex political wrangles of the... (read more)

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Thomas Hardy: The Complete Novels in One Sitting
Thomas Hardy: The Complete Novels in One Sitting
by Joelle Herr
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Thomas Hardy was one of the greatest Victorian novelists and twentieth-century poets, exploring themes of the human experience and challenging sexual and religious conventions in a way that few other books of his time did. Collected here in this mini... (read more)

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Faces of Love: Hafez and the Poets of Shiraz (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)
Faces of Love: Hafez and the Poets of Shiraz (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)
by Dick Davis
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Acclaimed translator Dick Davis breathes new life into the timeless works of three masters of 14th-century Persian literature   Together, Hafez, a giant of world literature; Jahan Malek Khatun, an eloquent princess; and Obayd-e Zakani, a dissolute... (read more)

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Inferno
Inferno
by Dante Alighieri
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“This will be the Dante for the next generation” (Publishers Weekly, starred review)—now available in paperback Stopped mid-motion in the middle Of what we call our life, I looked up and saw no sky— Only a dense cage of... (read more)

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Homer Iliad XXI
Homer Iliad XXI
by Homer
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The Ancient Egyptian Language: An Historical Study
The Ancient Egyptian Language: An Historical Study
by James P. Allen
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The Odyssey: (The Stephen Mitchell Translation)
The Odyssey: (The Stephen Mitchell Translation)
by Homer
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andlt;B andgt;"Sing to me, Muse . . ."andlt;/Bandgt;andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;It has been said that a myth is a story about the way things never were but always are. Theandlt;I andgt; Odysseyandlt;/Iandgt; is the original hero's journey, an epic... (read more)

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