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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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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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This 2nd edition updates and greatly expands the information that was presented in the first edition. The reader will ha
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The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and
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October, 1916. Clara has been sent to stay with her aunt and uncle while England is at war. But when she reaches their c
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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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Commonly regarded as the last major historian of the ancient Western world, Procopius of Caesarea accompanied the Roman
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