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  • The Complete Works of Ovid. Illustrated

    Metamorphoses, Amours, Heroides, To Art of Love, Love's Cure and others

    by Ovid ...
    Translated by Christopher Marlowe, J. Lewis May, Grant Showerman, J. J. Howard, Henry T. Riley, James G. Frazer, Arthur Leslie Wheeler ...
    A Roman poet known to the English-speaking world as Ovid, wrote on topics of love, abandoned women, and mythological transformations. Ranked alongside Virgil and Horace as one of the three canonical poets of Latin literature, Ovid was generally considered the greatest master of the elegiac couplet. His poetry, much imitated during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, had a decisive influence on ... Read more

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  • Horace and His Influence

    Exploring Horace's Enduring Legacy in Literature

    by Grant Showerman ...
    In "Horace and His Influence," Grant Showerman provides an in-depth analysis of the works of the Roman poet Horace and their enduring impact on literature and culture. Showerman's literary style is both engaging and scholarly, weaving together historical context, textual analysis, and the thematic explorations of Horace'Äôs poetry. The book navigates through Horace'Äôs epistles, odes, and satires, ... Read more

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    The Iliad and The Odyssey

    by Homer ...
    Series series Texts From Ancient Greece
    This Bybliotech Anthology contains Homer's two great masterpieces, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Homer's classic works have stood the test of centuries, and have become an integral part of Western history and literature, alongside the canon of similar great names from ancient history such as Virgil and Horace. The Iliad tells the tale of the ten year siege of Troy, and in particular the events ... Read more

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  • The Malleus Malefi carum

    by Henricus Institor, James Sprenger ...
    The Malleus Maleficarum is probably one of the most notorious books of Catholic Church history. Originally put out when the Inquisition was in full force, this book, and the text it contains condemned thousands of innocent people to needless deaths. Most of what today's society and culture thinks of the witches and the occult comes from these pages. Although this text is largely misguided and ... Read more

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  • The Portable Medieval Reader

    by Various ...
    Series series Portable Library
    In their introduction to this anthology, James Bruce Ross and Mary Martin McLaughlin remind us that "no area of the past is dead if we are alive to it. The variety, the complexity, the sheer humanity of the middle ages live most meaningfully in their own authentic voices." The Portable Medieval Reader assembles an entire chorus of those voices—of kings, warriors, prelates, merchants, artisans, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Trojan War

    The Iliad, The Odyssey and The Aeneid

    by Homer, Virgil ...
    Series series Texts from Ancient Greece
    Presented in this book are three of the greatest literary works of the Ancient World: 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey' by Homer, and 'The Aeneid' by Virgil. 'The Iliad' tells the tale of the ten year siege of Troy by the Greeks,  the exploits of King Agamemnon and the legendary Achilles, and the infamous wooden horse invented by Odysseus. In 'The Odyssey' the cunning Odysseus is cursed by Poseidon to ... Read more

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  • Purgatory: Explained by the Lives and Legends of the Saints (Illustrated)

    by Fr Francois Xavier Schouppe ...
    Your special Annotated & Illustrated edition includes— +11 Reflective illustrations of “Purgatory” by Generative Artist Myron Henkmen +Essay on the Dogmas of “Judgment, Sentence and Punishment” +Research Tool: Topical Bibliography of “Purgatory” since 1990 - MLA 7th edition format Includes true stories of apparitions and revelations on Purgatory from the lives of St. Margaret Mary, St. Gertrude, ... Read more

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  • The Complete Ovid Anthology

    Metamorphosis, Fasti, Ars Amatoria (the Art of Love), The Art of Beauty, Love's Cure, The Amours, The Heroides, The Pontic Epistles, Invective Against the Ibis, Tristia

    by Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) ...
    Series series Texts From Ancient Rome
    The Complete Ovid Anthology is a collection of all the works of Publius Ovidius Naso, the great Roman poet in English translation. Ovid has remained popular through the ages, to artists and fellow poets, as well as scholars and historians. Ovid was notably the favourite poet of William Shakespeare, and his poems and treatises have inspired countless works of art since the Roman era.This ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • History of Flagellation

    by Anonymous ...
    A period will, sooner or later, arrive, at which the disciplining and flagellating practices even now in use and which have been so for so many centuries, will have been laid aside, and succeeded by others equally whimsical. And while the men of those days will overlook the defects of their own extravagant customs, or perhaps even admire the rationality of them, they will refuse to believe that ... Read more

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  • ZADIG - The Book of Faith (Illustrated)

    Historical Novel - A Story from Ancient Babylonia

    by Voltaire ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: "ZADIG - The Book of Faith (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Zadig or The Book of Fate is a famous novel and work of philosophical fiction written by Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire. It tells the story of Zadig, a philosopher in ancient Babylonia. Disillusioned with women, Zadig turns to science but his ... Read more

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  • The Iliad

    by Homer ...
    It is unfortunate for us, that, of some of the greatest men, we know least, and talk most. Homer, Socrates, and Shakespere1 have, perhaps, contributed more to the intellectual enlightenment of mankind than any other three writers who could be named, and yet the history of all three has given rise to a boundless ocean of discussion, which has left us little save the option of choosing which theory ... Read more

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  • Purgatory

    Explained by the Lives and Legends of the Saints

    by Rev. Fr. F. X. Schouppe S.J. ...
    You would never dream so much is known about Purgatory! Not only is the basic teaching of the Church given here, but also countless true stories of apparitions and revelations on Purgatory from the lives of St. Margaret Mary, St. Gertrude, St. Bridget of Sweden, the Cure of Ars, St. Lidwina of Schiedam, etc. ... Read more

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