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  • The Complete Classical Writings of Gilbert Murray: A History of Ancient Greek Literature. Illustrated

    Homer, Herodotus, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Plato, and Others

    The Complete Classical Writings of Gilbert Murray: A History of Ancient Greek Literature is a rich and illuminating exploration of one of the most influential literary traditions in Western civilization. In this illustrated volume, Murray—renowned for his scholarship and clarity—guides readers through the development of Greek literature from its earliest poetic origins to its philosophical ... Read more

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  • Carlyon Sahib

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Smallbone Deceased & other stories

    11 Full-Cast Vintage BBC Radio Crime Dramas

    Unabridged

    11 hours 1 min

    Ten full-cast vintage BBC Radio crime dramas featuring Michael Gilbert’s most enduring characters, including Mr Calder and Mr Behrens, Inspector Hazlerigg and Inspector PetrellaA treat for any fan of crime dramas, this collection stars legendary voices including Prunella Scales, Maurice Denham, Peter Gilmore, Carleton Hobbs and James Bolam.Smallbone Deceased: When ... ... Read more

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  • The World Stage: 25 Key Books Discussing Foreign Relations

    Ambassador Morgenthau's Story, My Four Years in Germany, Russian Memories, Face to Face with, etc.

    The World Stage: 25 Key Books Discussing Foreign Relations presents a compelling exploration of the global diplomatic arena through a diverse array of literary styles and historical contexts. The anthology covers a vast expanse of perspectives on international relations, capturing the intricate tapestry of global diplomacy from varied vantage points. With pieces ranging from detailed historical ... Read more

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  • Carlyon Sahib A Drama in Four Acts

    The drama is set against the backdrop of British India and explores the complex relationships between the British colonial officers and the Indian subjects they govern. The central character, Carlyon Sahib, is a British officer who has lived in India for many years and is deeply affected by the tensions and moral dilemmas arising from his position within the British Raj.The plot centers on Carlyon ... Read more

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  • Carlyon Sahib

    A Drama in Four Acts

    In "Carlyon Sahib," Gilbert Murray masterfully weaves a narrative that delves into the complexities of British colonial rule in India through the life of its titular character, an enigmatic British soldier. The book employs a rich, evocative literary style characterized by meticulous descriptions and profound psychological insights, reflecting the moral ambiguities of imperialism. Drawing on both ... Read more

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  • ILLIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)

    Enriched edition. Complete Edition with Introduction by Gilbert Murray

    Translated by Samuel Butler ...
    The 'ILIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)' serves as a seminal collection that not only showcases two of the greatest epic poems of antiquity but also enriches them with the contextual depth of Greek mythology. Edited by the renowned classical scholar Gilbert Murray, the anthology presents a vivid tableau of heroism, fate, and the human condition, explored through varied ... Read more

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  • ILLIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)

    Enriched edition. Complete Edition with Introduction by Gilbert Murray

    Translated by Samuel Butler ...
    Exploring the timeless epics of the ancient world, 'ILLIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)' presents a tapestry of Homeric tales interwoven with the mythological fabric of Greek culture. The anthology captures the breadth of human emotion, from the wrath and valor of heroes to the subtle wisdom of deities, set against the backdrop of the Trojan War and Odysseus's arduous ... Read more

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  • Euripides and His Age

    Most of the volumes of this series are occupied with large subjects and subjects commonly recognized as important to great masses of people at the present day. In devoting the present volume to the study of a single writer, remote from us in time and civilization and scarcely known by more than name to many readers of the Library, I am moved by the belief that, quite apart from his disputed ... Read more

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  • The Problem of Foreign Policy

    "The Problem of Foreign Policy" by Gilbert Murray delves into the complexities and challenges faced by nations in their international relations. Murray, a prominent scholar and diplomat, explores the philosophical underpinnings of foreign policy decisions, emphasizing the importance of ethical considerations in diplomacy. He critiques the often pragmatic approaches taken by states, advocating for ... Read more

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  • Andromache A Play in Three Acts

    The play is a reimagining of the ancient Greek myth of Andromache, the widow of Hector, who faces the turmoil of the aftermath of the Trojan War. Set in the aftermath of the war, the play explores themes of grief, love, revenge, and the impact of war on individuals and families.In this version, Andromache is caught in a tragic struggle between loyalty to her deceased husband, Hector, and her own ... Read more

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  • Euripides and His Age

    Euripides and His Age by Gilbert Murray is a scholarly exploration of the life and work of the ancient Greek playwright Euripides, one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, alongside Aeschylus and Sophocles. The book delves into the historical, social, and political context of Euripides' time, examining how his plays reflected and responded to the turbulent events of 5th-century BCE ... Read more

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