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  • Pharsalia (On The Civil War) (Zongo Classics)

    by Lucan ...
    The Pharsalia, also known as On the Civil War (Latin: De Bello Civili) and The Civil War (Bellum Civile), is a Roman epic poem by the poet Lucan, telling of the civil war between Julius Caesar and the forces of the Roman Senate led by Pompey the Great. The poem's title is a reference to the Battle of Pharsalus, which occurred in 48 BC, near Pharsalus, Thessaly, in northern Greece. Caesar ... Read more

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  • Civil War

    by Lucan ...
    Translated by Susan H. Braund ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    This new translation in free verse conveys the full force of Lucan's writing and his grimly realistic view of the subject. The Introduction sets the scene for the reader unfamiliar with Lucan and explores his relationship with earlier writers of Latin epic, and his interest in the sensational. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Empires That Ruled the Earth

    The Rise and Fall of Great Powers

    by Lucan Ashmere ...
    This book is a sweeping comparative history of how empires are built, governed, stretched, and undone. Rather than treating empire as a parade of famous rulers and battles, this book focuses on the practical machinery of power: roads, courier systems, taxation, law, logistics, frontiers, bureaucracy, diplomacy, and the fragile bargains that hold vast states together. Across the ancient, medieval, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Competitive Authoritarianism

    Hybrid Regimes after the Cold War

    by Steven Levitsky, Lucan A. Way ...
    Series series Problems of International Politics
    Based on a detailed study of 35 cases in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and post-communist Eurasia, this book explores the fate of competitive authoritarian regimes between 1990 and 2008. It finds that where social, economic, and technocratic ties to the West were extensive, as in Eastern Europe and the Americas, the external cost of abuse led incumbents to cede power rather than crack down, which ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Lucan. Illustrated

    The Civil War

    by Lucan ...
    Translated by J. D. Duff, Edward Ridley ...
    Lucan was a Roman poetand republican patriot.He is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period, known in particular for his epic Pharsalia. The Bellum civile, better known as the Pharsalia because of its vivid account of that battle, is remarkable as the single major Latin epic poem.His youth and speed of composition set him apart from other poets.Contents:The Civil ... Read more

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  • Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars

    by Lucan ...
    "Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars" is an epic poem by the Roman poet Lucan, which vividly recounts the events of the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey. The work is notable for its grand themes of fate, free will, and the moral implications of war. Lucan's style is characterized by its dramatic intensity and philosophical depth, as he explores the chaos and destruction ... Read more

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  • SINGULARITY – AI RISING

    THE EXTRAORDINARY WORLD OF NEMO Mann - Sci-Fi Thriller of the AI Civil WAR

    by Lord Lucan de Winter ...
    SINGULARITY - AI RISING - THE EXTRAORDINARY WORLD OF NEMO MANNA High-Concept Sci-Fi Thriller of Ancient Secrets, AI Ascension & World-Ending PowerLOOK INSIDE AND SEE THE FUTURE HUMANITY FEARS.Beneath Antarctica, a living warship awakens. Inside NEMO Mann the world’s most dangerous legend is reborn, suspended between myth and machine.The world above races toward The SINGULARITY. Mark... ... Read more

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  • The Algorithm of Revelation

    by Lucan Harth ...
    Algorithm of Revelationby Lucan HarthWhen humanity taught a machine to seek God, it found something that answered.Engineer Daniel Hale built the artificial intelligence known as LOGOS to decode Scripture — a desperate attempt to reconcile his faith and his wife's death. But when the system begins writing verses that don't exist in any Bible, Daniel realizes he has awakened something far older and ... Read more

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  • Pharsalia or The Civil War

    by Lucan ...
    According to Wikipedia: "The Pharsalia (also known as De Bello Civili "On the Civil War" or also simply Bellum Civile "The Civil War") is a Roman epic poem by the poet Lucan, telling of the civil war between Julius Caesar and the forces of the Roman Senate led by Pompey the Great. The poem's title is a reference to the Battle of Pharsalus, which occurred in 48 BC, near Pharsalus, Thessaly, in ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Civil War

    Translated by Matthew Fox ...
    by Matthew Fox, Ethan Adams, Lucan ...
    A magnificent new translation of the enduring epic about the sundering of the Roman Republic.Lucan lived from 39-65 AD at a time of great turbulence in Rome. His Civil War portrays two of the most colorful and powerful figures of the age-Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great, enemies in a vicious struggle for power that severed bloodlines and began the transformation of Roman civilization. With Right ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Pharsalia

    by Lucan ...
    According to Wikipedia: "The Pharsalia (also known as De Bello Civili "On the Civil War" or also simply Bellum Civile "The Civil War") is a Roman epic poem by the poet Lucan, telling of the civil war between Julius Caesar and the forces of the Roman Senate led by Pompey the Great. The poem's title is a reference to the Battle of Pharsalus, which occurred in 48 BC, near Pharsalus, Thessaly, in ... Read more

    $1.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pluralism by Default

    Weak Autocrats and the Rise of Competitive Politics

    by Lucan Way ...
    " Pluralism by Default will change the way we understand the emergence of democracies and the consolidation of autocracies." —Chrystia Freeland, author of PlutocratsExploring sources of political contestation in the former Soviet Union and beyond, Pluralism by Default proposes that pluralism in "new democracies" is often grounded less in democratic leadership or emerging civil society and more in ... Read more

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