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  • The Aeneid

    by Vergil, Sarah Ruden, Braund ...
    A powerful and poignant translation of Vergil’s epic poem, newly equipped with introduction and notesThis is a substantial revision of Sarah Ruden’s celebrated 2008 translation of Vergil’s Aeneid, which was acclaimed by Garry Wills as “the first translation since Dryden’s that can be read as a great English poem in itself.” Ruden’s line-for-line translation in iambic pentameter is an astonishing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Translating Virgil

    A Cultural History of the Western Tradition from the Eleventh Century to the Present

    by Susanna Morton Braund ...
    Series series Classics after Antiquity
    Virgil remains one of the most important poets in the history of literature. This emerges in the rich translation history of his poems. Hardly a European language exists into which at least one of his poems has not been translated, from Basque to Ukrainian and Dutch to Turkish. Susanna Braund's book is the first synthesis and analysis of this history. It asks when, where, why, by whom, for whom ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • The Wrong Way Round to Ewan McGregor

    by Nathan Braund ...
    This is the true story of two men becoming forty, one a famous film star, the other an unpublished writer. When Nathan Braund discovered Ewan McGregor was filming up the road from where he was living in Phuket, Thailand, he interpreted it as more than a coincidence. He planned to put his movie script into the hands of the Scottish star, even though he knew it was unprofessional to pester an A-list ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Tragedies

    Oedipus, Hercules Mad, Hercules on Oeta, Thyestes, Agamemnon

    by Lucius Annaeus ...
    Translated by Shadi Bartsch, Susana Braund, David Konstan ...
    The second of two volumes collecting the complete tragedies of Seneca.Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, the Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca offers authoritative, modern English translations of the writings of the Stoic philosopher and playwright (4 BCE–65 CE). The two volumes of The Complete Tragedies presents all of his dramas, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Four Horsemen: The Survival Manual

    Understand How the World Really Works...

    by Mark Braund, Ross Ashcroft ...
    Six years on from the worst financial crisis in history, politicians and economists offer the same old arguments. This book explains why a return to ‘business as usual’ is impossible and offers a practical, sustainable alternative. A deeper look at the issues raised by the acclaimed Four Horsemen film. As the global economy veers from crisis to catastrophe, people have finally had enough. Billions ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Amazons

    The History Behind the Legend

    by David Braund ...
    The idea of the Amazons is one of the most romantic and resonant in all antiquity. Greeks were fascinated by images and tales of these fierce female fighters. At Troy, Achilles' duel with Penthesilea was a clash of superman and superwoman. Achilles won the fight, but the queen's dying beauty had torn into his soul. This vibrant new book offers the first complete picture of the reality behind the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Complete Tragedies, Volume I

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Susanna Braund, Alex Dressler, Elaine Fantham ...
    Series series The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    These translations of the plays by the classical Roman dramatist are "an admirable effort to bring Seneca to a wider audience" ( Bryn Mawr Classical Review).The first of two volumes collecting the complete tragedies of Seneca.Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca series offers authoritative, modern ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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 USD

  • From: Me To: Me

    The Storm Will Pass (English Edition)

    by Nacarid Portal ...
    Translated by Gonzalo Paredes ...
    The English translation of the BookTok sensation about healing and weathering the stormIt is never too late to give yourself a second chance. Every day offers a fresh start—a chance to learn from the experiences that hurt you and move toward a better future. You have judged yourself for so long, but on this journey, one of the destinations will be forgiveness. If you are reading this, it is ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Bold Coast Love

    by Diana Tremain Braund ...
    When her lover Dana accepts a long-term assignment on a foreign shore, physician Jackie Claymont finds her quiet life in rural Maine abruptly transformed by two newcomers, each a nurse, each interested in romance, each capable of changing Jackie's world forever.Kind Joni's warm presence challenges Jackie to question her loyalty to far away Dana, while lusty Carin, a married woman, takes a direct ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aspen's Embers

    by Diana Tremain Braund ...
    Aspen Brown lives in the Maine town of Codyville Plantation. Her life of teaching and trying to save the environment has been most fulfilling...until Leigh Wright comes along and turns her world upside down.Leigh is a forester who arrives in Codyville Planation with a new venture that would mean the economic salvation for this tiny Maine town. But it could also threaten the very being of Aspen ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Ancient Theatre and Performance Culture Around the Black Sea

    Edited by David Braund, Edith Hall, Rosie Wyles ...
    This is the first study of ancient theatre and performance around the coasts of the Black Sea. It brings together key specialists around the region with well-established international scholars on theatre and the Black Sea, from a wide range of disciplines, especially archaeology, drama and history. In that way the wealth of material found around these great coasts is brought together with the best ... Read more

    $109.99 USD