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Ben Hur
Ben Hur

by Lew Wallace

The Jebel es Zubleh is a mountain fifty miles and more in length, and so narrow that its tracery on the map gives it a l...

1800 201 ed.
The Age of Fable
The Age of Fable

by Thomas Bulfinch

ANCIENT mythologies have much to do with modern literature.

1800 299 ed.
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

by William Shakespeare

There is an aura of unreality about the plays of Shakespeare, and students feel this, although they may not be able to e...

1656 1226 ed.
Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare

In the judgement of G. Wilson Knight, Anthony and Cleopatra was 'probably the subtlest and greatest play in Shakespeare'...

1734 949 ed.
Lives
Lives

by Plutarch

As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes...

1564 323 ed.
Coriolanus
Coriolanus

by William Shakespeare

This is one of Shakespeare's bleakest comments on human history.

1734 780 ed.
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

by Jacob Abbott, Markham

There were three great European nations in ancient days, each of which furnished history with a hero: the Greeks, the Ca...

1849 82 ed.
History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt
History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt

by Jacob Abbott

THE story of Cleopatra is a story of crime.

1851 85 ed.
The Bronze Bow
The Bronze Bow

by Elizabeth George Speare

A BOY STOOD on the path of the mountain overlooking the sea.

1961 31 ed.
The Eagle of the Ninth. 1400 Grundwörter.
The Eagle of the Ninth. 1400 Grundwörter.

by Rosemary Sutcliff, C. Walter Hodges

From the Fosseway westward to Isca Dumnoniorum the road was simply a British trackway, broadened and roughly metalled, s...

1954 33 ed.
The Young Carthaginian
The Young Carthaginian

by G. A. Henty, William Sutherland Sir

IT is afternoon, but the sun's rays still pour down with great power upon rock and sand.

1887 76 ed.