Ancient & Classical

  • The Inferno

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    Belonging in the immortal company of the works of Homer, Virgil, Milton, and Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri’s poetic masterpiece is a visionary journey that takes readers through the torment of Hell.

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    • Series: Signet Classics
    • Author: Alighieri, Dante
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: October 06 2009
    • ISBN10: 0451531396
    • Language: English
  • By: Homer

    The Iliad

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    With her virtuoso translation, classicist and bestselling author Caroline Alexander brings to life Homer’s timeless epic of the Trojan War

    Composed around 730 B.C., Homer’s Iliad recounts the events of

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    • Author: Homer
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 608
    • Publish Date: September 13 2016
    • ISBN10: 0062046284
    • Language: English
  • By: Homer

    The Odyssey

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    This magnificent hardback edition presents Homer’s legendary epic The Odyssey, featuring deluxe cover embossing, printed page edges and stunning neoclassical illustrations.

    The Odyssey
    is the most endu

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    • Series: Arcturus Epic Classics
    • Author: Homer
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1398862487
    • Language: English
  • By: Homer

    The Odyssey: The Fitzgerald Translation (Deluxe Edition)

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    WINNER OF THE BOLLINGEN PRIZE
    COMING SOON AS A MAJOR FILM FROM ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHER NOLAN

    This beloved, classic translation of The Odyssey by the renowned translator and poet Rob

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    • Author: Homer
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: May 12 2026
    • ISBN10: 1250375444
    • Language: English
  • By: Homer

    The Odyssey: Sprayed Edge Gift Edition

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    This striking hardback edition presents Homer’s legendary epic, The Odyssey, with striking gold cover embossing and stencilled page edges.

    This epic poem from Ancient Greece has become a cornerstone

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    • Series: Arcturus Decorative Classics
    • Author: Homer
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: November 19 2024
    • ISBN10: 1398843660
    • Language: English
  • Kahlil Gibran Classics Collection: The Prophet, The Madman, Sand and Foam, The Broken Wings, A Tear and a Smile, Twenty Drawings, The Forerunner & Spi

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    A priceless collection of Kahlil Gibran most notable works including 37 original illustrations. Books included in this collection:

    • The Prophet
    • The Madman
    • Sand and Foam
    • The Broken Wings
    • A Tear and a Smile
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    • Author: Gibran, Kahlil
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 414
    • Publish Date: September 13 2023
    • ISBN10: 9355227264
    • Language: English
  • Paradiso

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    A new translation of the final part of Dante’s Divine Comedy by a poet and psychoanalyst praised for his previous translation of Dante’s Purgatorio.

    Paradiso brings The Divine Comedy to a virtuosic an

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    • Author: Alighieri, Dante
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: August 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 1681379430
    • Language: English
  • Paradiso

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    Mary Jo Bang’s translation of Paradiso completes her groundbreaking new version of Dante’s masterpiece, begun with Inferno and continued with Purgatorio. In Paradiso, Dante has been purified by his cl

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    • Author: Bang, Mary Jo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 392
    • Publish Date: July 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 1644453452
    • Language: English
  • If a Mountain Lion Could Sing: The Lyric Poems of Xin Qiji

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    If a Mountain Lion Could Sing stands as the first major English translation of poems written by China’s greatest lyric poet, Xin Qiji.

    World-renowned translator Red Pine has found a new dance partner.

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    • Author: Qiji, Xin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 296
    • Publish Date: May 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1556596863
    • Language: English
  • By: Virgil

    The Aeneid

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    Crafted during the reign of Augustus Caesar at the outset of the Roman Empire, Virgil’s Aeneid is a tale of thrilling adventure, extreme adversity, doomed romance, fateful battles, and profound loss. … [more below]

    • Author: Virgil
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: August 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 1324096438
    • Language: English
  • By: Ovid

    The Love Poems

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    Alan Melville’s accomplished translations match the sophisticated elegance of Ovid’s Latin. Their witty modern idiom is highly entertaining. In this volume he has included the brilliant version of the… [more below]

  • The Divine Comedy

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    Penned in the early 14th century, this epic poem is an extraordinary journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. Dante’s vivid imagination and profound allegory provide a gripping exploration of th… [more below]

    • Author: Alighieri, Dante
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 628
    • Publish Date: June 18 2024
    • ISBN10: 9358565144
    • Language: English
  • By: Homer

    The Odyssey

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    A landmark new translation of Homer’s most popular epic by distinguished author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn.

    In 1961, the University of Chicago Press published Richmond Lattimore’s translation o

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    • Author: Homer
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: April 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 022660442X
    • Language: English
  • Choosing to Be Simple: Collected Poems of Tao Yuanming

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    Navigating the uncertainty of a divided China wracked by warfare and corruption, Tao Yuanming’s poetry–expertly translated by Red Pine–chooses the path walked by China’s ancient sages, finding joy i[more below]

    • Author: Yuanming, Tao
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1556596723
    • Language: English
  • The Divine Comedy

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    When Michael Palma’s translation of the Inferno appeared in 2002, it defied the conventional wisdom of literary commentators who had long argued that Dante’s intricate terza rima form simply could not… [more below]

    • Author: Alighieri, Dante
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 624
    • Publish Date: December 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 1324095547
    • Language: English
  • The Satires

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    Commonly considered the greatest of Roman satirical poets, Juvenal is the author of sixteen satires of Roman society, notable for their pessimism and ironic humor. In this new translation of the Satir[more below]

  • The Complete Poems of Sappho

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    A vivid, contemporary translation of the greatest Greek love poetwith a wealth of materials for understanding her workby a prize-winning poet and translator

    Sappho’s thrilling lyric verse has bee

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    • Author: Barnstone, Willis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: March 10 2009
    • ISBN10: 1590306139
    • Language: English
  • By: Virgil

    Aeneid

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    Frederick Ahl’s new translation captures the excitement, poetic energy, and intellectual force of the original in a way that has never been done before. Ahl has used a version of Virgil’s ancient hexa… [more below]

  • The Love Poems of Rumi

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    Born Jalal ad-Din Mohammad Balkhi in Persia early in the thirteenth century, the poet known as Rumi (named after the city where he lived) composed works of mysticism and desire that inspired countless… [more below]

    • Author: Chopra, Deepak
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 64
    • Publish Date: January 12 1998
    • ISBN10: 0609602438
    • Language: English
  • The Selected Poems of Po Chu-I

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    The quintessential Chinese poet, translated by David Hinton, recipient of the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award.

    • Series: New Directions Paperbook
    • Author: Chu-I, Po
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: June 17 1999
    • ISBN10: 0811214125
    • Language: English
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