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The Republic (Penguin Classics)
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My intent is not to bog down the reader with a lot of drivel.
This is one of the better copies of the republic I have seen and read. I would have prefered a hardcover version, but at this price it is a steal. There are copious footnotes and references which further assist the reader in deciphering one of the most published and interested... »
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The Age of Alexander: Nine Greek Lives (Penguin Classics, L286)
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The biographies of nine Greek statesmen in this book are perfectly representative for the eternal battle between tyranny (oligarchy) and democracy, between oppression and freedom, between the few and the many, between the haves and the have-nots. The fighting took place within the Greek city States, but also among themselves and in foreign countries, b... »
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From Atlantis to the Sphinx
I read this book twice, once when it first came out and again awhile back. The first time I read it I was familiar with some of the source material... »
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The Histories (Everyman's Library)
Since the release of the film version of Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient, there has been renewed interest in the Histories of Herodot... »
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Myths of the Ancient Greeks
This is one of the best collections of greek myths available. It presents the stories clearly and in a prose form that is easy to read and understand. I... »
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