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The Aeneid of Virgil
by Virgil Publisher Comments Aeneas, a Trojan warrior, searches for a new homeland after the fall of Troy. His journey becomes years of wandering. His tales of wars fought, cities built and burned, new kings, and struggling alliances spread the histories of heroes and their...
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Compromising Traditions
by Judith P. Hallett Synopsis A collection of theoretically informed autobiographical writing in the field of classical studies, which aims to create an authoritative form of classical scholarship....
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The Song of Roland
by Moncreif Publisher Comments Based on the massacre in 778 of CharlemagneÆs rearguard at Roncesvalles in northern Spain, The Song of Roland transforms a legendary defeat into an epic clash between Christianity and paganism. At the heart of the poem is the account of the warrior...
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Cliges
by de Troyes Chretien Publisher Comments IT is six hundred and fifty years since Chretien de Troyes wrote his Cliges. And yet he is wonderfully near us, whereas he is separated by a great gulf from the rude trouveres of the Chansons de Gestes and from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, which was still...
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The Aeneid
by Virgil Publisher Comments Robert Fagless translations of both the Iliad and Odyssey have sold hundreds of thousands of copies and become the standard translations of our era. Now, his stunning modern verse translation of Virgils Aeneid is poised to do the same. This beautifully...
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The Odyssey of Homer
by Homer Publisher Comments Homer's classic. The Samuel Butler...
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The Odyssey
by Homer Publisher Comments In the myths and legends that are magnificently retold here, Fagles has captured the energy and poetry of Homer's original in a bold, contemporary idiom, and given readers an "Odyssey" to read aloud, to savor, and to treasure for its sheer lyrical...
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Paradise Lost
by John Milton Publisher Comments Long regarded as one of the most powerful and influential poems in the English language, Paradise Lost still inspires intense debate about whether it manages 'to justify the ways of God to men' or exposes the cruelty of Christianity or the Christian God....
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Beowulf
by Publisher Comments Beowulf , written in Old English sometime before the tenth century A.D., describes the adventures of a great Scandinavian warrior of the sixth century. A rich fabric of fact and fancy, Beowulf is the oldest surviving epic in British literature. Please...
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The Iliad
by Homer Publisher Comments ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP The story of the Trojan War, an epic tale of men and gods, of the heroes and horrors of war. THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: A concise introduction that gives readers important background...
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The Aeneid
by Publisher Comments Virgil's epic poem of the founding of...
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Works and Days and The Theogony
by Hesiod Publisher Comments Guide to Greek Mythos (and a guide to farming), by, roughly speaking, Homer's contemporary Hesiod....
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Beowulf
by Welwyn Wilton Katz Publisher Comments The oldest work in the English language is thriller of monsters, blood and...
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The Aeneid
by Virgil
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Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics
by Sappho
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Metamorphoses
by Ovid
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Orlando Furioso
by Ludovico Ariosto
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The Odyssey (The Prose Translation of Samuel Butcher and Andrew Lang)
by Homer
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Orlando Furioso
by Ludovico Ariosto
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The Tale of Sinuhe
by Anonymous
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