Cultural Region/Greece
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Anaximander: And the Birth of Science
$18.00 Add to cartThe bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics illuminates the nature of science through the revolutionary ideas of the Greek philosopher Anaximander
Over two millennia ago, the prescient i- Author: Rovelli, Carlo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593542363
- Language: English
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Great Dialogues of Plato
$7.95 Add to cart“Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato.”–Emerson
The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpieces that form part of the most important single body- Author: Plato
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: January 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0451471709
- Language: English
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The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User’s Manual
$30.00 Read more“Farnsworth beautifully integrates his own observations with scores of quotations from Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Montaigne and others. This isn’t just a book to read–it’s a book to return t
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1567926118
- Language: English
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The Peloponnesian War
$19.95 Add to cart“The greatest historian that ever lived.” Such was Macaulay’s assessment of Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta that l… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Thucydides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: July 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0192821911
- Language: English
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The Greek Myths: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$28.00 Add to cartThe gold standard in Greek mythology, in a dazzling Graphic Deluxe Edition featuring flaps, deckled edges, and specially commissioned cover art by Ross Macdonald and a new introduction by the multimil
- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
- Author: Graves, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: April 24, 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106716
- Language: English
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Black Ships Before Troy
$24.99 Read moreFrances Lincoln is proud to reintroduce the Greenaway award-winning Black Ships Before Troy.
Here is Homer’s epic poem The Iliad, brought to life by Rosemary Sutcliff with all the skill of a master s- Author: Sutcliff, Rosemary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1847809952
- Language: English
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The Classic Treasury of Aesop’s Fables
$12.99 Add to cartA timeless collection of twenty of Aesop’s best-loved fables–punctuated by the age-old morals that have instructed countless generations. Accompanied by beautiful, full-color illustrations from award… [more below]
- Author: Aesop
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 02, 2007
- ISBN10: 0762428767
- Language: English
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The New Testament in Its World: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians
$59.99 Add to cartYour ticket from the twenty-first century to the era of Jesus and the first Christians. A readable, one-volume introduction placing the entire New Testament and early Christianity in its original cont
- Author: Wright, N. T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0310499305
- Language: English
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The Greek Way
$15.95 Add to cartIn The Greek Way, Edith Hamilton captures with “Homeric power and simplicity” (New York Times) the spirit of the golden age of Greece in the fifth century BC, the time of its highest achievements. She
- Author: Hamilton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 25 2017
- ISBN10: 039335444X
- Language: English
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Antigone
$13.99 Add to cartBased on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly recreate the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New T… [more below]
- Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations (Paperback)
- Author: Sophocles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0195061675
- Language: English
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Troy: The Greek Myths Reimagined
$29.95 Add to cartIn this brilliant conclusion to his bestselling Mythos trilogy, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry retells the tale of the Trojan War with his trademark wit and vibrance.
Full of tragic heroes, in- Author: Fry, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 29, 2021
- ISBN10: 1797207075
- Language: English
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Entering Hekate’s Cave: The Journey Through Darkness to Wholeness
$24.95 Add to cartAn in-depth spiritual journey through the truths and traumas of one’s past to a rebirth and renewal of personal wholeness.
To the ancients, the goddess Hekate symbolized the inner journey back to the s
- Author: Brannen, Cyndi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1578637910
- Language: English
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Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
$18.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!”–Margaret Atwood, author of The Ha
- Author: Haynes, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 29, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063139464
- Language: English
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Democracy: A Life
$24.99 Add to cartAncient Greece first coined the concept of “democracy”, yet almost every major ancient Greek thinker-from Plato and Aristotle onwards- was ambivalent towards or even hostile to democracy in any form. … [more below]
- Author: Cartledge, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0190866276
- Language: English
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The Complete Air Fryer Cookbook: Amazingly Easy Recipes to Fry, Bake, Grill, and Roast with Your Air Fryer
$16.99 Add to cartTurn your air fryer into your most used (and loved) kitchen appliance
RECIPES FOR AIR FRYING & BEYOND: This comprehensive cookbook has everything you need to create mouthwatering meals in your air fr- Author: Larsen, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: July 19, 2016
- ISBN10: 1623157439
- Language: English
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The Histories
$15.95 Add to cartHere is the first new translation for over thirty years of Polybius’ Histories, the major source for our knowledge of the Eternal City’s early rise to power, covering the years of the Second Punic War… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Polybius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 05 2010
- ISBN10: 0199534705
- Language: English
