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    Beowulf

    by Gummere ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tis better to die than to live in shame. The oldest existing story written in Old English, "Beowulf" is the classic tale of courage and honor. In the Great Hall of Hrothgar, King of the Danes, the warrior Beowulf, son of a Swedish King, wages battle with the monster Grendel. The introduction contains a short history of the English language and a ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    by Gummere ...
    Before King Arthur there was Beowulf, a young lord of great renown. When Beowulf hears that the monster Grendel is terrorizing a neighbor state, he and his men travel there to rid the land of this terrible monster. Beowulf battles Grendel; Grendel's mother, who is even more terrible than her son; and a dragon. These are tales of bravery and pride, boasting and accomplishment. After reading these ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Yale Classics - Roman Classical Literature

    Enriched edition. Exploring Roman Thought: Philosophical, Political, and Poetic Masterpieces of Antiquity

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Julius Caesar, Boethius, Horace, Plutarch, Apuleius, Virgil, Persius, Terence, Ammianus Marcellinus, Sallust, Juvenal, Lucan, Suetonius, Tibullus, Tacitus, Petronius, Cornelius Nepos, Lucretius, Martial, Catullus, Cicero, Claudian, Pliny the Younger, Saint Augustine of Hippo, Plautus, Ennius, The Metamorphoses, Augustus, Quintilian ...
    Translated by William Jackson Brodribb, Alfred John Church, Paul Nixon, Robinson Ellis, Christopher Smart, Harold Edgeworth Butler, Frederick Charles Tindal Bosanquet, Lewis Evans, Maurice Platnauer, William Ellery Leonard, Theodore Chickering Williams, E. Jones, W. A. McDevitte, John William Mackail, Henry Thomas Riley, W. S. Bohn, William Rose, John Selby Watson, Richard Mott Gummere, James Rhoades, J.S.Watson, Frederick W. Shipley, William Charles Firebaugh, Edward Ridley ...
    Yale Classics - Roman Classical Literature invites readers on an intellectual journey through the epochs of ancient Rome, featuring works that span a vast array of themes from philosophy and politics to satire and epic poetry. This anthology is a vibrant tapestry of Roman literary tradition, showcasing the dynamism and complexity of the era. From philosophical meditations to incisive political ... Read more

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  • Moral Letters to Lucilius

    Enriched edition. Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Gavin Avery ...
    Translated by Richard Mott Gummere ...
    In "Moral Letters to Lucilius," famed Stoic philosopher Seneca offers a profound collection of 124 epistolary reflections directed to his friend Lucilius, exploring themes of ethics, virtue, and the nature of the good life. Composed in a rich and accessible prose style, these letters blend passionate argumentation with practical advice, demonstrating Seneca's mastery of rhetoric and his nuanced ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    by Gummere ...
    'Tis better to die than to live in shame. The oldest existing story written in Old English, "Beowulf" is the classic tale of courage and honor. In the Great Hall of Hrothgar, King of the Danes, the warrior Beowulf, son of a Swedish King, wages battle with the monster Grendel. The introduction contains a short history of the English language and a description of Anglo-Saxon culture. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Homer Kelley's Golfing Machine

    The Curious Quest That Solved Golf

    by Scott Gummer ...
    The remarkable true story of a lone genius whose quest to unlock the science behind the perfect swing changed golf foreverIn 1939, Homer Kelley played golf for the first time and scored 116. Frustrated, he did not play again for six months; when he did he carded a 77. Determined to understand why he was able to shave nearly 40 strokes off his score, Kelley spent three decades of trial and error to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Yale Classics - Roman Classical Literature

    Enriched edition. Stoic Reflections and Satirical Voices: A Journey Through Roman Literary Classics

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Julius Caesar, Boethius, Horace, Plutarch, Apuleius, Virgil, Persius, Terence, Ammianus Marcellinus, Sallust0, Juvenal1, Lucan2, Suetonius3, Tibullus4, Tacitus5, Petronius6, Cornelius Nepos7, Lucretius8, Martial9, Catullus0, Cicero1, Claudian2, Pliny the Younger3, Saint Augustine of Hippo4, Plautus5, Ennius6, The Metamorphoses7, Augustus8, Quintilian9, Isla Merroway6 ...
    Translated by William Jackson Brodribb1, Alfred John Church2, Paul Nixon3, Robinson Ellis4, Christopher Smart5, Harold Edgeworth Butler6, Frederick Charles Tindal Bosanquet7, Lewis Evans8, Maurice Platnauer9, William Ellery Leonard0, Theodore Chickering Williams1, E. Jones2, W. A. McDevitte3, John William Mackail4, Henry Thomas Riley5, W. S. Bohn6, William Rose7, John Selby Watson8, Richard Mott Gummere9, James Rhoades0, J.S.Watson1, Frederick W. Shipley2, William Charles Firebaugh3, Edward Ridley4 ...
    "Yale Classics - Roman Classical Literature" stands as a monumental testament to the richness and diversity of Roman literary tradition, weaving together an array of themes from political machinations to existential quandaries. This anthology introduces readers to the grandeur of epic narratives, the wit of satire, and the profundity of philosophical discourse, all within the scope of its ... Read more

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  • Moral Letters to Lucilius

    Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Richard Mott Gummere ...
    The Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, also known as the Moral Epistles, is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life, during his retirement, and written after he had worked for the Emperor Nero for fifteen years. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. Although these letters ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    With Linked Table of Contents

    by Gummere ...
    Before King Arthur there was Beowulf, a young lord of great renown. When Beowulf hears that the monster Grendel is terrorizing a neighbor state, he and his men travel there to rid the land of this terrible monster. Beowulf battles Grendel; Grendel's mother, who is even more terrible than her son; and a dragon. These are tales of bravery and pride, boasting and accomplishment. After reading these ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Greatest Works of Roman Classical Literature

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Roman Literary Genius

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Julius Caesar, Boethius, Horace, Plutarch, Apuleius, Virgil, Persius, Terence, Ammianus Marcellinus, Sallust0, Juvenal1, Lucan2, Suetonius3, Tibullus4, Tacitus5, Petronius6, Cornelius Nepos7, Lucretius8, Martial9, Catullus0, Cicero1, Claudian2, Pliny the Younger3, Saint Augustine of Hippo4, Plautus5, Ennius6, The Metamorphoses7, Augustus8, Quintilian9, Isla Merroway6 ...
    Translated by William Jackson Brodribb1, Alfred John Church2, Paul Nixon3, Robinson Ellis4, Christopher Smart5, Harold Edgeworth Butler6, Frederick Charles Tindal Bosanquet7, Lewis Evans8, Maurice Platnauer9, William Ellery Leonard0, Theodore Chickering Williams1, E. Jones2, W. A. McDevitte3, John William Mackail4, Henry Thomas Riley5, W. S. Bohn6, William Rose7, John Selby Watson8, Richard Mott Gummere9, James Rhoades0, J.S.Watson1, Frederick W. Shipley2, William Charles Firebaugh3, Edward Ridley4 ...
    The anthology, *The Greatest Works of Roman Classical Literature*, encapsulates the grandeur and diversity that define Roman literary achievement. This collection spans a remarkable range of genres and styles, illustrating the complexity and nuance of Roman thought and expression over centuries. From the epic grandeur of Virgil to the philosophical insights of Seneca, and the satirical edge of ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    Beowulf is the earliest surviving poem in Old English. Although the authorship is anonymous it is believed to have been written before the 10th century AD. The only extant European manuscript of the Beowulf text is placed at around 1010. The epic tells the tale of the Scandinavian hero Beowulf as he struggles against three adversaries; the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother and an unnamed dragon. ... Read more

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  • Seneca's Letters from a Stoic

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Richard Mott Gummere ...
    Series series Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy
    As chief advisor to the emperor Nero, Lucius Annaeus Seneca was most influential in ancient Rome as a power behind the throne. His lasting fame derives from his writings on Stoic ideology, in which philosophy is a practical form of self-improvement rather than a matter of argument or wordplay. Seneca's letters to a young friend advise action rather than reflection, addressing the issues that ... Read more

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