The Iliad

Homer

• Hardcover | Engels
• One of the oldest extant works of Western literature, the Iliad is a timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and t... Lees meer

Ben's War with the U. S. Marines

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels
• Ben's War with the U. S. Marines is biographical account of the charming and hilarious World War II misadventures of Pfc. Ben Green--a low ranking but... Lees meer

Les guerres médiques

Peter Green

• Paperback | Frans
• Lutte longue et âpre, les guerres médiques opposèrent pendant cinquante ans les cités grecques à l'empire perse. De la plaine de Marathon (490 av. J.-... Lees meer

The Sixteen Satires

Juvenal

• E-book | Engels
• Perhaps more than any other writer, Juvenal (c. AD 55-138) captures the splendour, the squalor and the sheer energy of everyday Roman life. In The Six... Lees meer

The Odyssey

Homer

• Paperback | Engels
• The Odyssey is vividly captured and beautifully paced in this swift and lucid new translation by acclaimed scholar and translator Peter Green. Accompa... Lees meer

My Cancer Journey

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels
• "WE FOUND SOMETHING." When Peter Green first heard these terrifying words his entire life changed. The diagnosis was not good. Brain cancer. It shook ... Lees meer

The Erotic Poems

Ovid

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• This collection of Ovid's poems deals with the whole spectrum of sexual desire, ranging from deeply emotional declarations of eternal devotion to flip... Lees meer

The Hellenistic Age

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels | Modern Library Chronicles
• The Hellenistic Age chronicles the years 336 to 30 BCE, a period that witnessed the overlap of two of antiquity's great civilizations, the Greek and t... Lees meer

The Prime of Life

Peter Green, Simone de Beauvoir

• E-book | Engels
• The second volume in Simone de Beauvoir’s celebrated autobiography recalls her formative years in Paris when she began to emerge as a public figure Fi... Lees meer

The Hit and Run

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels
• Frank Vogel has developed a unique line of hair-care products and needs money to grow. When he runs an ad in The New York Times asking for investors, ... Lees meer

The Poems of Exile

Ovid

• Paperback | Engels
• In the year A.D. 8, Emperor Augustus sentenced the elegant, brilliant, and sophisticated Roman poet Ovid to exile--permanently, as it turned out--at T... Lees meer

English Electric Class 50 Diesels

Peter Green

• Hardcover | Engels
• Peter J Green first photographed Class 50 diesels in action in 1975, while they were still being transferred from the London Midland to the Western Re... Lees meer

Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels
• Until recently, popular biographers and most scholars viewed Alexander the Great as a genius with a plan, a romantic figure pursuing his vision of a u... Lees meer

Juvenalia

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels | Oberon Modern Plays
• And now for something completely different - Simon Callow, theatrical treasure extraordinaire, reprises a success from early in his career. The writer... Lees meer

The Argonautika

Apollonios Rhodios

• Paperback | Engels | Hellenistic Culture and Society | nr. 25
• The Argonautika, the only surviving epic of the Hellenistic era, is a retelling of the tale of Jason and the Golden Fleece, probably the oldest extant... Lees meer

The Iliad and the Odyssey Boxed Set

Homer

• Hardcover | Engels
• A stunning set of Homer's epics, brilliantly translated by a leading ancient world scholar. Hailed by reviewers and readers alike, Peter Green's landm... Lees meer

The Erotic Poems

Ovid

• E-book | Engels
• This collection of Ovid's poems deals with the whole spectrum of sexual desire, ranging from deeply emotional declarations of eternal devotion to flip... Lees meer

A Secret New York

Kristine Valenzuela, Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels
• Believe! Let the fairies take you on an iconic adventure through New York City's heart and soul. Discover the secret beauty of the Statue of Liberty. ... Lees meer

The Poems of Catullus

Gaius Valerius Catullus

• Paperback | Engels, Latijn
• Catullus, who lived during some of the most interesting and tumultuous years of the late Roman Republic, spent his short but intense life (?84-54 B.C.... Lees meer

Les guerres médiques

Peter Green

• E-book | Frans
• En 480 av. J.-C. à Salamine, la lutte entre l'Empire perse et les cités grecques aboutit à la victoire des Grecs, malgré leur infériorité numérique. P... Lees meer

Diodorus Siculus, the Persian Wars to the Fall of Athens

• Paperback | Engels
• Only one surviving source provides a continuous narrative of Greek history from Xerxes' invasion to the Wars of the Successors following the death of ... Lees meer

The Prime of Life

Peter Green, Simone de Beauvoir

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Modern Classics
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From Ikaria to the Stars

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels
• "I hadn't, till I really started digging, gauged the fierce intensity of the need for myth in the human psyche, of any age, or sensed the variety of m... Lees meer

The Shadow of the Parthenon

Peter Green

• Paperback | Engels
• A lively combination of scholarship and unorthodoxy makes these studies in ancient history and literature unusually rewarding. Few of the objects of c... Lees meer