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Murder Trials(1975) CICEROCicero's speeches "In Defence of Sextus Roscius of Amerina," "In Defence of Aulus Cluentius Habitus," "In Defence of Gaius Rabirius," "Note on the Speeches in Defence of Caelius and Milo," and "In Defence of King Deiotarus" provide insight into Roman lifeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
History of the Wars, Volume IV(1924) PROCOPIUSHistory of the Wars by Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) consists largely of sixth-century military history, with much information about peoples, places, and special events. Powerful description complements careful narration. Procopius is jusVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Attic Nights, Volume I(1927) GELLIUSAulus Gellius in Attic Nights (Gellius began to write these pieces during stays in Athens) composed a collection of short chapters about notable events, words and questions of literary style, lives of historical figures, legal points, and philosophical isVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Art of Love. Cosmetics. Remedies for Love. Ibis. Walnut-tree. Sea Fishing. Consolation(1929) OVIDIn the didactic poetry of Face Cosmetics, Art of Love, and Remedies for Love, Ovid (43 BC–AD 17) demonstrates abstrusity and wit. His Ibis is an elegiac curse-poem. Nux, Halieutica, and Consolatio ad Liviam are poems now judged not to be by Ovid.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Library of History, Volume III(1939) DIODORUS SICULUSLibrary of History is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander’s death (323 BC); history to 54 BC. Books 1–5 and 11–20 survive complete, the rest in fragments.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Bernadette Mayer Reader(1992) MAYER, BERNADETTE“She writes as if Everything were still possible in the work of a lifetime at the coincidence of all the turvy moments. Better that she’s read without a thought to stop. Best so this world is found changed.” —Clark CoolidgeVezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Journey to Armenia(2011) MANDELSTAM, OSIPOsip Mandelstam's meditation on eight months spent in Armenia in 1930Vezava: Trda23,15 € -
Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick(2017) PINCKNEY, DARRYL,HARDWICK, ELIZABETHVezava: Mehka32,24 € -
Time for New Dreams(2019) OKRI, BENA collection of essays by Ben Okri, one of Britain's foremost poets, and a Booker Prize-winning novelist, that explore such diverse themes as childhood and creativity, beauty, censorship, art and politics.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Keep Moving(2020) SMITH, MAGGIEIn the midst of uncertainty, the award-winning and much beloved poet Maggie Smith offers readers a moment of peace and reflection. Keep Moving is a helpful, hopeful book of thoughts, quotes and personal essays to cherish, learn from and pass along.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Hunger(2018) GAY, ROXANEFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Bad Feminist: a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image, and learning how to feed your hunger while taking care of yourself.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Daemon Voices(2020) PULLMAN, PHILIPFROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF HIS DARK MATERIALS AND THE BOOK OF DUST COMES A SPELLBINDING JOURNEY INTO THE SECRETS OF HIS ART.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
For the Sake of Argument(2021) HITCHENS, CHRISTOPHERTen years since the death of the world-renowned and controversial intellectual, this stylish edition is one of twelve commemorating Christopher Hitchens' most wry and provocative works.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
And Yet...(2021) HITCHENS, CHRISTOPHERTen years since the death of the world-renowned and controversial intellectual, this stylish edition is one of twelve commemorating Christopher Hitchens' most wry and provocative works.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Living Rooms(2022) JOHNSON-SCHLEE, SAMIn this radical and elegiac essay, Sam Johnson-Schlee invites readers to consider the dreams and fantasies we have about our homes, and their underlying reality.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
