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1) Mythology
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Formats
Description
A collection of Greek and Roman myths from various classical sources arranged in section on the gods and early heroes, love and adventure stories, heroes before and during the Trojan War, and lesser myths. Includes a brief section on Norse mythology.
9) The Republic
Publisher
Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
10) The Aeneid
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
(1961)
Language
English
Description
For two thousand years, the epic tale of Aeneas’s dramatic flight from Troy, his doomed love affair with Dido, his descent into the underworld, and the bloody story behind the establishment of Rome has electrified audiences around the world. In Vergil’s telling, Aeneas’s heroic journey not only gave Romans and Italians a thrilling origin story, it established many of the fundamental themes of Western life and literature—the role of duty and...
15) The Iliad
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Due to a lack of biographical evidence regarding the identity of Homer it has been suggested that the two great works attributed to him, the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" may in fact be the work of multiple authors passed down through a long oral tradition. While scholarship on the subject will likely never definitely prove one way or the other, it is now generally accepted that these two great epic poems are the work of a single Greek author, Homer,...
16) Oedipus Trilogy
Publisher
Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
20) Vergil's Aeneid
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Includes a brief biography of the author, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.