Delphi Complete Works of Sophocles (Illustrated) (Delphi Ancient Classics Book 16)

The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and

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Homer, the legendary author of ‘The Iliad’ and ‘The Odyssey’, was regarded by the ancient Greeks to be the first and gre

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Description Juvenal’s ‘Satires’ are a vital source for the study of Latin literature, offering a lurid, comic and fascin

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A Greek Stoic philosopher of the first and second century, Epictetus settled permanently in Nicopolis in Epirus, where h

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Quintilian’s textbook on oratory offers a comprehensive training program in twelve books, drawing on the rhetorician’s o

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An Asiatic Greek in the time of Augustus, Strabo was a keen voyager that explored the four corners of the ancient world

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Commonly regarded as the last major historian of the ancient Western world, Procopius of Caesarea accompanied the Roman

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One of history’s most monumental figures, the Roman politician and general Julius Caesar played a critical role in the e

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Livy’s monumental history of Rome is widely regarded as one of the greatest achievements of the Golden Age Latin literat

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The Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder’s encyclopaedic ‘Natural History’, composed in 37 books, remains an unrivalled comp

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