Ancient & Classical
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The Nicomachean Ethics
$16.00 Add to cart“One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a man blessed and happy”
Previously published as Ethics, Aristotle’s The Nicom- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0140449493
- Language: English
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Letters from a Stoic
$22.00 Add to cartA new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith
World-changing ideas meet eye-catching design: the best titles of the extraordinarily successful- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Seneca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0141395850
- Language: English
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Medea
$5.00 Add to cartOne of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, Medea centers on the myth of Jason, leader of the Argonauts, who has won the dragon-guarded treasure of the Golden Fleece with the help of the
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Euripides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 19, 1993
- ISBN10: 0486275485
- Language: English
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Meditations
$25.00 Add to cartChiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the world’s finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile layers, fine details and be
- Series: Chiltern Classic
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 1914602137
- Language: English
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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
$23.99 Add to cartOne of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we have wasted our life. In A Guide to the Good Life, William B. Irvine plumbs the … [more below]
- Author: Irvine, William B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0195374614
- Language: English
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On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long If You Know How to Use It
$15.00 Read moreThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves–and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, ou… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Ideas
- Author: Seneca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0143036327
- Language: English
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Meditations: With Selected Correspondence
$9.94 Add to cartThe Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is one of the best-known and most popular works of ancient philosophy, offering spiritual reflections on how best to understand the universe and one’s place within i… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Marcus Aurelius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0199573204
- Language: English
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How to Flourish: An Ancient Guide to Living Well
$18.95 Add to cartAristotle’s essential guide to human flourishing–the Nicomachean Ethics–in a lively new abridged translation
Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is one of the greatest guides to human flourishing ever wr- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0691238626
- Language: English
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The Aeneid: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning translator of The Iliad and The Odyssey comes a brilliant new translation of Virgil’s great epic
Fleeing the ashes of Troy, Aeneas, Achilles’ mighty foe in the Iliad, begins an- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Virgil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143105132
- Language: English
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
$15.00 Add to cartN. K. Sandars’s landmark translation of one of the first and greatest works of Western literature
A Penguin Classic
Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survive- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Sandars, N. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 30 1960
- ISBN10: 014044100X
- Language: English
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Collected Works of Kahlil Gibran (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
$24.99 Add to cartImmerse yourself in the profound wisdom and lyrical beauty of Kahlil Gibran’s collected works. From The Prophet to The Broken Wings and Sand and Foam, Gibran’s writings explore the depths of the huma
- Author: Gibran, Kahlil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: March 05 2018
- ISBN10: 9387779025
- Language: English
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How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management
$18.95 Add to cartTimeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman Seneca
In his essay “On Anger” (De Ira), the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Seneca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0691181950
- Language: English
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Meditations
$12.99 Add to cartMarcus Aurelius’s classic work Meditations is presented in a handsome hardback edition featuring gold embossing and gilded page edges.
Meditations is a collection of personal writings and spiritual r- Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1398820563
- Language: English
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The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; Apology; Crito; Phaedo
$14.00 Add to cartEuthyphro/Apology/Crito/Phaedo
‘Nothing can harm a good man either in life or after death’ The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment i- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0140449280
- Language: English
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Ancient Greek Philosophers
$24.99 Add to cart“Philosophy begins in wonder.”
Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of ancient Greece? This collection of thoughts from Plato, A
—Plato- Series: Leather-Bound Classics
- Author: Editors of Canterbury Classics
- Binding: Leather
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: October 02, 2018
- ISBN10: 1684125537
- Language: English
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The Way, the Enemy, and the Key: A Boxed Set of the Obstacle Is the Way, Ego Is the Enemy & Stillness Is the Key
$0.00 Read moreA timeless trilogy of the extraordinary bestsellers The Obstacle is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, and Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday, available in a beautiful boxed set edition. This is the only au
- Author: Holiday, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 24, 2020
- ISBN10: 0593086929
- Language: English
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The Stage of Time: Secrets of the Past, The Nature of Reality, and the Ancient Gods of History
$12.99 Add to cartThe Stage of Time will bring you through an adventurous exploration into understanding the secrets of consciousness, ancient history, and the very nature of reality itself. Be prepared to question the
- Author: LaCroix, Matthew R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: June 25, 2019
- ISBN10: 0578554933
- Language: English
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The Complete Works: Handbook, Discourses, and Fragments
$18.00 Add to cartThe complete surviving works of Epictetus, the most influential Stoic philosopher from antiquity.
“Some things are up to us and some are not.” Epictetus was born into slavery around the year 50 CE,- Author: Epictetus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 022676947X
- Language: English
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Gilgamesh: A New English Version
$20.00 Add to cartGilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature, but until now there has not been a version that is a superlative literary text in its own right.
Acclaimed by critics and scholars,- Author: Mitchell, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 0743261690
- Language: English
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The Iliad
$25.00 Add to cartHomer’s monumental epic set at the end of the Trojan War explores love, heroism, and the intricate relationship between gods and mortals–now in a beautiful clothbound hardcover edition designed by Co… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 014139465X
- Language: English
