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  • Moral letters to Lucilius Volume 1

    by Seneca, Lucius Annaeus ...
    Translated by Gummere, Richard Mott ...
    The Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (English: Moral Epistles to Lucilius) is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. In these letters, Seneca gives Lucilius tips on how to become a more devoted Stoic. Lucilius was, at that time, the ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    by Gummere ...
    Before King Arthur there was Beowulf, a young lord of great renown. When Beowulf hears that the monster Grendel is terrorizing a neighbor state, he and his men travel there to rid the land of this terrible monster. Beowulf battles Grendel; Grendel's mother, who is even more terrible than her son; and a dragon. These are tales of bravery and pride, boasting and accomplishment. After reading these ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Illustrated

    Tragedies. Epistles. Essays. Seneca's Letters from a Stoic and others

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Frank Justus Miller, Aubrey Stewart, Richard Mott Gummere, Allan Perley Ball, John W. Basore, John Clarke ...
    As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays, which are all tragedies. His prose works include a dozen essays and one hundred twenty-four letters dealing with moral issues.Seneca's influence on later generations is immense—during the Renaissance he was "a sage admired and venerated as an oracle of moral, even of Christian edification; a master of literary style and a ... Read more

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  • Moral Letters to Lucilius

    Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Richard Mott Gummere ...
    The Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, also known as the Moral Epistles, is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life, during his retirement, and written after he had worked for the Emperor Nero for fifteen years. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. Although these letters ... Read more

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  • The Beginnings of Poetry

    by Francis Barton Gummere ...
    It is the object of the following pages neither to defend poetry nor to account for it, but simply to study it as a social institution. Questions of its importance, of the place which it has held, or ought to have held, in the esteem of men, and of the part which it is yet to play, are interesting but not vital to one who is bent upon the investigation of it as an element in human life. A defence ... Read more

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  • The Beginnings of Poetry

    Exploring the Evolving Art of Poetry

    by Francis Barton Gummere ...
    In "The Beginnings of Poetry," Francis Barton Gummere embarks on an insightful exploration of the origins and evolution of poetic expression, tracing its roots from prehistoric traditions to the intricate forms of early literature. Gummere's meticulous scholarship is evident in his analysis of linguistic structures, thematic elements, and the socio-cultural contexts that shaped early poetry. ... Read more

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  • Moral letters to Lucilius Volume 3

    by Seneca, Lucius Annaeus ...
    Translated by Gummere, Richard Mott ...
    The Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (English: Moral Epistles to Lucilius) is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. In these letters, Seneca gives Lucilius tips on how to become a more devoted Stoic. Lucilius was, at that time, the ... Read more

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  • Moral letters to Lucilius Volume 2

    by Seneca, Lucius Annaeus ...
    Translated by Gummere, Richard Mott ...
    The Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (English: Moral Epistles to Lucilius) is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. In these letters, Seneca gives Lucilius tips on how to become a more devoted Stoic. Lucilius was, at that time, the ... Read more

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  • The Beginnings of Poetry

    Enriched edition. Origins and Evolution of Early Poetic Expression Across Cultures, from Oral Tradition to Written Verse

    by Francis Barton Gummere ...
    In "The Beginnings of Poetry," Francis Barton Gummere embarks on a groundbreaking exploration of the origins and evolution of poetic forms, delving into the rich tapestry of early poetic expression across cultures. Through a meticulous collection of examples and a keen analytical lens, Gummere intertwines historical context with literary criticism, illustrating how poetry has evolved as a vital ... Read more

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  • When the Past Comes Calling

    by Mark Gummere ...
    You can run but you can't hide.Mississippi transplant Danny Mosley's ex-lover, Kalinda Jones, tracks him down in San Francisco triggering a dangerous, violent and wildly unpredictable set of events. When Jones is found murdered shortly after visiting with Mosley, he quickly becomes the police's number one suspect.Robert "Lucky" Lucas, a retired police officer and part-time off-the-books private ... Read more

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  • The Damage

    Lucky Lucas Novels, #2

    by Mark Gummere ...
    Series Book 2 - Lucky Lucas Novels
    Lucky Lucas is back in The Damage,set in the colorful, edgy, and seductive city of San Francisco. Lucky Lucas, a widowed ex-Police Detective, has relocated from Southern California to San Francisco to be near his son's family. As a favor to a friend, Lucas agrees to locate Diane Berger, an eighteen year old girl who has suddenly disappeared from her wealthy parent's Russian Hill home. Lucas ... Read more

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  • Moral Letters to Lucilius

    Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Richard Mott Gummere ...
    The Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, also known as the Moral Epistles, is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life, during his retirement, and written after he had worked for the Emperor Nero for fifteen years. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. Although these letters ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus