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The Golden Ass (Penguin Classics)
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Lucius Apuleius was one of the main representatives of North African Platonism during the second century (AD). He wrote works ranging from philosophy and medicine to poetry and rhetoric. Apuleius is best known for his remarkable collection of tales, The Golden Ass or Transformations. It is a playful satire containing the use of many different genres... »
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The Mabinogion (Oxford World's Classics)
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How does this handsomely bound new rendering by Sioned Davies, Chair in Welsh at Cardiff, compare with the standard edition widely used and often praised, Harvard professor Ford's? Will his "30th Anniversary" U of California paperback reissued edition find itself in a dead heat with Davies in this elegant Oxford U.P. offering? The race may prove a phot... »
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The Alexiad (Penguin Classics)
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An excellent translation of Comnena's work, remains true to the original Greek while providing good equivalents for the more difficult idiomatic expressions. Also includes a couple of very helpful maps and appendices. A wonderful read for anyone interested in Byzantine history.... »
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The Histories (Penguin Classics)
Cornelius Tacitus knows perfectly what the cardinal human characteristic is: From time immemorial, man has had an instinctive love of power.' And, the r... »
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