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1.MythologyMythology
from Back Bay Books
Price: $11.19

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This book is the fundamental popular exposition on Western mythology, with particular emphasis on the Greek myths (as well as the Roman). It is the standard work for a popular audience and is excellent.
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2.Meditations (Penguin Classics)Meditations (Penguin Classics)
from Penguin Classics
Price: $8.00

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If you think you cannot have at the same time a complicated job and
peace of spirit, if you think your job is too demanding, if you think
your house is a chaos that inevitably makes your nerves explode...if
you think some of that, then you should read Marcus Aurelius more info

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3.The Iliad of HomerThe Iliad of Homer
from University Of Chicago Press
Price: $11.34

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I love Greek mythology, so this sparked my interest. I had to read it for college and struggled through the first portion of it since it dealt with every man who was dying on the field. A brief description was given for each man. These were not the main characters so I didn't really care, but the... more info

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4.The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian WarThe Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
from Free Press
Price: $17.13

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This edition of Thucydides is really excellent. There are maps and/or images of artifacts on almost every page, along with marginal summaries, and a lot of helpful appendices.
However, as I read it (over the course of a week), the book completely fell apart. Every twenty pages or so a large... more info

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5.Plato: RepublicPlato: Republic
from Hackett Publishing Company
Price: $9.95

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Of course, Plato's work is nothing short of timeless. However, I recently found a hard-paperback version of this book that I would have liked to have more than this flimsy paperback format.

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6.Plato Complete WorksPlato Complete Works
from Hackett Publishing Company
Price: $43.98

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This CD contains most of Plato's work (translated in English) as a bunch of PDF files that you can just read off the CD or simply copy on your hard disk. I don't even remember an installation program.
You ought to be aware of the following issues.
1. This CD (ISBN: 9568351787) is NOT an... more info

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7.Sparkling Gems From The Greek: 365 Greek Word Studies For Every Day Of The Year To Sharpen Your Understanding Of God s WordSparkling Gems From The Greek: 365 Greek Word Studies For Every Day Of The Year To Sharpen Your Understanding Of God's Word
from Teach All Nations
Price: $23.07

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This devotional is wonderful. It is a great way to get some in-depth study for a devotional time. It will enlighten and deepen your walk with God in a very real way. It is a great book to give you more in-depth study, but to apply it to your every day life.

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8.The King Must Die: A NovelThe King Must Die: A Novel
from Vintage
Price: $11.20

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Theseus is the legendary Hellene hero of ancient Greece who may be the son of Poseidon. Crafty and swift, he is able to outwit his opponents on the battlefield and bring the mighty rulers of Crete to their knees.
Ms. Renault has done an excellent job of breathing life into this mythical figure,... more info

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9.Sophocles I: Oedipus The King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (The Complete Greek Tragedies)Sophocles I: Oedipus The King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (The Complete Greek Tragedies)
from University Of Chicago Press
Price: $11.00

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I generally do not review classics, because I find it impossible to adequately review a genuine classic with the necessary brevity. However, I plan on giving my opinion at some point on books with conflicting Amazon reviews, and it occured to me that readers ought to have a touchstone by which to... more info

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10.Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (Hinges of History)Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (Hinges of History)
from Anchor
Price: $10.17

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Thomas Cahill's "Hinges of History" series has emerged as one of the most popular series of intellectual histories ever written, and also the most important. Intellectual history is often written by historians for historians, and you need at least a Master's degree to get past Chapter One. Cahill is... more info

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