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Iliad-12 CD's (06 Edition)
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 next best...
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The Aeneid
by Virgil And Fagles 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...
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Beowulf (Complete Classics)
by Benedict Flynn Synopsis 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...
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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...
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Gilgamesh: A New English Version
by Stephen Mitchell Synopsis This brilliant new treatment of the oldest epic in the world is a literary event. Esteemed translator and best-selling author Stephen Mitchell breathes life into a 3,700-year-old classic, delivering a lithe and muscular rendering that shows how...
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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...
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Merchant's Prologue and Tale (UK Edition)
by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments The Merchant's Prologue and Tale from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, read in Middle English by Trevor Eaton. Single cassette....
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The Life and Works of William Butler Yeats
by Perry Keenlyside Synopsis William Butler Yeats was a poet, playwright, essayist, politician, occultist, astrologer, founder of a national theatre, correspondent, lover, husband and father. This work presents his major poems in the context of his rich and eventful life....
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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...
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The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy)
by Dante Alighieri Synopsis One of the greatest works in literature, Dantes story-poem is an allegory that represents mankind as it exposes itself, by its merits or demerits, to the rewards or the punishments of justice. A single listening will reveal Dante's visual imagination and...
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Nun's Priest's Tale (UK Edition)
by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments The Nun's Priest's Tale, The Shipman's Tale & The Prioress's Prologue and Tale from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, read in Middle English by Trevor Eaton. Single cassette....
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Inferno: From the Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri Synopsis Inferno is the first part of the long journey which continues through redemption to revelation-through Purgatory and Paradise-and, in this translation prepared especially for audiobook, his images are as vivid as when the poem was first written in the...
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Prologue (UK Edition)
by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments The General Prologue and The Pardoner's Tale from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, read in Middle English by Trevor Eaton. Single cassette....
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General Prologue and Physicians Tale
by Geoffrey Chaucer Synopsis In an authoritative performance by actor Richard Bebb, two sections from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales are presented in Old English, under the advisement of the leading living scholar on Chaucerian pronunciation, Professor Derek Brewer....
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Miller's Tale (UK Edition)
by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments The Millers Tale from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, read in Middle English by Trevor Eaton. Single cassette....
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The Iliad
by Homer Publisher Comments This masterful new verse translation of Homer's classic story of the Trojan War has been hailed by critics as "an astonishing performance" and "a remarkable tour de force." Robert Fagles, chairman of the Department of Comparative Literature at Princeton...
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The Odyssey (Complete Classics)
by Homer Synopsis Anton Lessor, one of Britain's finest audiobook stars, brings this great classic to life in an unabridged, new and imaginative translation by Ian Johnston....
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Knight's Tale (UK Edition)
by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments The Knight's Tale from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, read in Middle English by Trevor Eaton. Double cassette,approximate total running time 2 hours....
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Paradise: From the Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri Synopsis Led by his guide Beatrice, Dante leaves the Earth behind and soars through the heavenly spheres of Paradise. In this third and final part of The Divine Comedy, he encounters the just rulers and holy saints of the Church. The horrors of Inferno and the...
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Homer: The Essential Iliad
by Stanley Lombardo 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 next best...
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