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In 8 gr. di pagg. 292, bross.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a riveting exploration of the catastrophic reign and infamous crimes of King Oedipus and his family, based on the author's unparalleled grasp of Greek mythology and classical literature. The author skilfully weaves together the tale of Oedipus' self-fulfilling prophecies, his incestuous marriage, and the tragic downfall of Thebes and its people. Delving into the heart of Greek tragedy, this book illuminates the interplay of fate, free will, and the inevitable consequences of human actions. Through Oedipus' tragic story, the author explores timeless themes of suffering, redemption, and the enduring power of truth. By examining the interplay between the characters' desires and the relentless march of destiny, the author demonstrates how even the best-intentioned actions can lead to catastrophic outcomes, a lesson as relevant to ancient Greece as it is to modern society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This nuanced text delves into the life and works of the renowned Roman playwright, Plautus, widely regarded as the father of Latin comedy. Exploring the cultural and historical backdrop of Plautus's era, the book delves into the evolution of Roman theatre from its farcical origins, tracing the development of characters and themes. Through an analysis of Plautus's celebrated plays, the author highlights his masterful storytelling techniques and sophisticated examination of human nature. The book challenges conventional interpretations of Plautus, showcasing his profound philosophical insights, astute social commentary, and enduring influence on Western literature. By situating Plautus within his broader context, the author provides a fresh perspective on the significance of his comedies, illuminating their enduring relevance and the enduring legacy of this literary giant. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a robust collection of fragments from ancient Roman tragedians and comedians, offering a captivating glimpse into the theatrical landscape of the era. Exploring the rich tapestry of these texts, the author delves into their literary significance within the broader context of Roman literature. The work provides a comprehensive analysis of the fragments, examining their thematic depth, stylistic nuances, and enduring impact on Western drama. Through meticulous examination, this book sheds light on the evolution of Roman theater, the interplay between Greek and Roman theatrical traditions, and the enduring power of these ancient artistic expressions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the tragedies credited to Roman philosopher Seneca, examining their literary and historical significance. It questions the long-held assumption that all ten tragedies were written by Seneca the philosopher, and proposes that several may have been written by one of his family members, or even a contemporary whose work has been lost to time. The author argues that Seneca the philosopher's moral and philosophical views heavily influenced the themes and ideas presented in the tragedies, but that the plays also reflect the broader literary and cultural context of Seneca's time. The book delves into the complex relationship between Seneca the philosopher and his infamous pupil, Emperor Nero, and how this relationship influenced the content and reception of Seneca's tragedies. Ultimately, the book sheds new light on the authorship, themes, and historical context of Seneca's tragedies, providing valuable insights for scholars and general readers alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the misadventures of a miserly old man, Euclio, who fears that his recently acquired wealth will be stolen from him. In an effort to protect his treasure, he keeps it hidden and lives in dreadful poverty, refusing to spend any of it, even on his own daughter's dowry. In a hilarious turn of events, an old friend asks for the daughter's hand in marriage, unaware of her father's newfound fortune. As the wedding plans progress and Euclio's miserly nature is tested, the author explores themes of greed, love, and the lengths to which people will go for money. This humorous and insightful tale offers a timeless commentary on the human condition, providing valuable lessons about the dangers of avarice and the importance of finding contentment in life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

24 cm, brossura editoriale; pp. 421, alcune tabelle e grafici Molto buono.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of love. Set in ancient Greece, the story follows the witty and charming Phaedromus as he navigates the trials of finding the money to free his beloved from slavery. Along the way, the author delves into the themes of love, money, and the nature of freedom, providing insights into the complexities of the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book immerses the reader in the tragedy of Thyestes, a story of revenge, murder, and the inevitable consequences of heinous acts, set against the backdrop of ancient Greece. The author masterfully explores the dark recesses of the human psyche, delving into the destructive power of familial hatred, ambition, and the insatiable thirst for vengeance. Through its exploration of the cycle of violence and the relentless pursuit of retribution, this book offers profound insights into the human condition, the enduring power of fate, and the devastating toll that unbridled passions can take. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In zeer goede staat. Hardcover. Zeer groot boek.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In zeer goede staat. Hardcover. Zeer groot boek.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exquisite literary achievement that transports readers back to the bustling streets of ancient Athens. Through the lens of the clever slave Pseudolus, the author paints a vibrant portrait of a society where love, deception, and social hierarchy intertwine. At the heart of this tale is the young man Calidorus, who is head over heels for the beautiful Phoenicium but finds himself unable to afford her freedom from the clutches of the cunning slave-dealer Ballio. As Calidorus and Pseudolus hatch a plan to outwit Ballio and reunite the lovers, they encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, each harboring their own secrets and desires. The book explores themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring human spirit, while providing a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and customs of ancient Greek society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Good. In goede staat. Grote en zeer stevige map met kaarten (in kleur) Schade hoek map.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In zeer goede staat. Grote en zeer stevige map met kaarten (in kleur).

Rústica. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. 01. Estàs tip d?anar a veure els teus fills com practiquen un esport el cap de setmana i de sentir pares cridar i perdre els papers des de la graderia? Amb aquesta singular obra, l?Eva Garcia posa el seu granet de sorra per intentar posar solu. LIBRO.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: fre. Language: fre,lat. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1820. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - fre,lat, Vol:- Volume 7, Pages:- 658, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 7 658 658.