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Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literature. Written in the author's early forties in the last years of the fourth century A.D. and during his …

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Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. This Penguin Classics edition of The Complete …

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The Symposium

A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts, as relevant today as ever.

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This new translation of The Princesse de Clèves also includes two shorter works also attributed to Mme de Lafayette, The Princesse de Montpensier and The Comtesse de Tende.

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Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following observations, be Machiavellian as we understand the disparaging term?

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The Republic

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The Green Knight, a mysteriously powerful creature, tests the honor and courage of King Arthur's youngest knight.

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The classic political dialogue, as relevant today as in Plato's time

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The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso

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