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See What Can Be Done(2019) MOORE, LORRIEAward-winning author Lorrie Moore has been writing criticism for over thirty years - and her forensically intelligent, witty and engaging essays are collected here for the first time.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Fall of the Roman Republic(2006) PLUTARCHTaken from the "Lives", a series of biographies spanning the Graeco-Roman age, this collection describes the twilight of the old Roman Republic from 157-43 BC. Deeply influential on Shakespeare and many other later writers, the works explore corruption, dVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action(2021) MARSH, GEORGEThis landmark text analyzes the impact of human action on nature by linking the environmental degradation of ancient Mediterranean civilization to the United States of the 1800s. Profoundly topical today as it was in 1864.Vezava: Mehka10,50 €
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On Essays(2021)Sets out in a new and authoritative way the history of the essay; explains how the essay has come to mean what it does, surveys the widely various incarnations of the form, offers new accounts of major essayists in English, and traces a wide range of signVezava: Mehka52,08 €
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Memorable Doings and Sayings, Volume I(2000) VALERIUS MAXIMUSValerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings in the reign of Tiberius (AD 14–37). His professedly practical work contains a clear moral element and is informative about first-century AD Roman attitudes toward religion and morality.Vezava: Trda44,47 €
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Critical Essays, Volume I(1974) DIONYSIUS OF HALICARNASSUSDionysius of Halicarnassus, born ca. 60 BC, aimed in his critical essays to reassert the primacy of Greek as the literary language of the Mediterranean world. They constitute an important development from the somewhat mechanical techniques of rhetorical hVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Memorable Doings and Sayings, Volume II(2000) VALERIUS MAXIMUSValerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings in the reign of Tiberius (AD 14–37). His professedly practical work contains a clear moral element and is informative about first-century AD Roman attitudes toward religion and morality.Vezava: Trda44,47 €
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Declamations, Volume I(1974) SENECA THE ELDERSeneca the Elder collected ten books devoted to controversiae (some only preserved in excerpt) and at least one (surviving) of suasoriae.Vezava: Trda44,47 €
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Library of History, Volume VIII(1963) 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 €
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Library of History, Volume V(1950) 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 €
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Library of History, Volume IV(1946) 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 €
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Library of History, Volume X(1954) 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 €
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End of the End of the Earth(2019) FRANZEN, JONATHANA sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The CorrectionsVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Library of History, Volume II(1935) 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 €
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Library of History, Volume I(1933) DIODORUS SICULUSLibrary of History is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander’s death; history to 54 BC. Books 1–5 and 11–20 survive complete, the rest in fragments.Vezava: Trda44,47 €