Here is presented a succinct and insightful account of the reception of the Iliad and Odyssey from antiquity to the mid-
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Benito Pérez Galdós (1843-1920) is regarded as one of Europe's greatest writers. This comprehensive study of litera
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William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765–69) is perhaps the most elegant and influential legal tex
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A fantastic look at the life and times of the ancient Greek epic poet Homer by famed anthropologist Andrew Lang.
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Christopher Hitchens—political journalist, cultural critic, public intellectual and self-described contrarian—is one of
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