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Authoritatively translated by scholar and academic Gilbert Murray, this edition of Bacchae by Euripides is of high quality, allowing the reader ease of interpretation.Famously premiered at the Theatre of Dionysus in 405 B.C. , this play is concerned with displaying two sides of human nature. One side is embodied by Pentheus - the King of Thebes - who employs reason, logic and forethought in his behaviour. The impulsive and rash side to man, op...

This hardcover edition of Seneca's Apocolocyntosis contains the authoritative translation of W.H.D. Rouse, complete with notes.The Apocolocyntosis by Seneca is a satire aimed at the Roman Emperor Claudius. Together with Petronius's Satyricon, it holds the distinction of being the only surviving satire of the Menippean genre of classical antiquity. The title is a play upon words, with the term "apotheosis" connoting the process in which dead Ro...

This complete edition of All Things Considered by G.K. Chesterton sees the author show off his critical wit and poise with considerable aplomb.The topics herein range between discussions on human nature and behaviour, to the contemporary affairs which enveloped Edwardian Britain, and even to the practice of chasing one's hat. Ponderings on a scientific theme, together with discussions on Chesterton's favourite topic of religion. In all, these ...

This edition of Virgil's famed epic poem, which chronicles the journeys and adventures of the Spartan Aeneas, features the respected translation of J.W. Mackail.In the poem, we first hear a retelling of Aeneas exploits in Troy. After he concludes these battles, he makes his way across Greece, Sicily and even the Underworld, encountering all manner of adventures along the way. His daring treks across Europe eventually result in Aeneas bringing ...

This edition of Virgil's famed epic poem, which chronicles the journeys and adventures of the Spartan Aeneas, features the respected translation of J.W. Mackail.In the poem, we first hear a retelling of Aeneas exploits in Troy. After he concludes these battles, he makes his way across Greece, Sicily and even the Underworld, encountering all manner of adventures along the way. His daring treks across Europe eventually result in Aeneas bringing ...

This superb guide informs the reader on how to identify and discover the most gorgeous furniture ever to grace Europe and North America.With intense descriptions steeped in history and experience, this book brings the time tested expertise of its author - New England based antique dealer and specialist Thomas M. Clark - to the table in a world beating display of descriptive finesse and passion. Objects from chairs to beds to tables to cabinets...

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Confusion. Lust. Fear. Passion. It started the moment she passed out in my arms. Seduction. Vile. Depraved. Desire. She couldn't remember her past but looked to me like I was her future. My walls were built. My heart was cold. My emotions vacant. After being alone for five years with only my motorcycle club at my side, she was who I had been searching for. The one I had needed all along to light up the darkness surrounding my li...

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Vampire Christina Griffith, former criminal trying to escape her former life moved to New York and created a new life as a singer. Promises of stardom, she winds up with sleazy record executive Victor Turner. No sooner is Christina back on the streets then she finds herself in a love triangle with Turner and Tony Perillo. An attempt to outrun her past, this time in New York, a city that's left divided by the 2016 U.S. presidential election, wi...

Jupiter Rose The Beginning follows the story of how the modern story begins . A tale of money, power and betrayal of two families who bothand connect by friendship and business.

Loop of Dreams? More like Loop of NIGHTMARES! Jackson cannot escape the night, join him as he dreams and dreams and dreams about crazy adventures! From being Winter in May to having a psycho alien teacher? Join him as he solves the problems he created in his brain! Will he get out? Or will he be stuck in his brain forever? You'll have to read to find out!

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Features coloring images and D.I.Y drawing grids of current music artists, actors and actresses.GO EZARK!

Do you love to color and do monthly and weekly readings using the following items? - tarot cards- oracle cards- Lenormend cards- Kipper cards- tea leaves- runes Then this divination coloring planner & journal is for you. It has:- pages for you to do your monthly and weekly readings and journaling- monthly and weekly spreads to help you keep track of what's happening throughout the year- keep track of the moon phases, sunrise and sunset, etc.- ...

Il romanzo, storico medievale, è ambientato nel sud della Sicilia, al tempo di Federico II. Un ragazzino tredicenne, nelle scuderie del castello, sogna la fattoria in cui vorrebbe vivere. Lui stesso sa che è solo un sogno, perché il suo futuro è proseguire il lavoro del padre: il costruttore. Ma il destino sta per riservargli una vita diversa da quella che prevede. Presto si troverà ad affrontare l'avarizia e l'opportunismo degli uomini, per s...

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