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  • The Divine Comedy cover art

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    • The Iliad & The Odyssey

    • By: Homer
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1 & 2
    • Length: 28 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 28-12-03
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • Little is known about the Ancient Greek oral poet Homer, the supposed 8th century BC author of the world-read Iliad and his later masterpiece, The Odyssey....

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    • The Iliad

    • Penguin Classics
    • By: Homer, E. V. Rieu, D. C. H. Rieu, Peter Jones
    • Narrated by: Steve John Shepherd
    • Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 221 ratings

    • One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War....

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    • The Iliad

    • By: Homer, Alexander Pope - translator
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 14-06-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War....

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    • Dante's Divine Comedy

    • A Guide for the Spiritual Journey
    • By: Mark Vernon
    • Narrated by: Mark Vernon
    • Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 20-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings

    • The Divine Comedy was born in a time of troubling transition, which is why it still speaks today. In this narrative retelling and guide, Mark Vernon offers a vivid introduction and interpretation of a book that, 700 years on, continues to open minds and change lives....

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    • The Poetic Edda

    • Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes
    • By: Jackson Crawford
    • Narrated by: Jackson Crawford
    • Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 355 ratings

    • The poems of the Poetic Edda have waited a long time for a modern English translation that would do them justice. Here it is at last (Odin be praised!). These amazing texts from a 13th-century Icelandic manuscript are of huge historical, mythological, and literary importance....

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    • Gilgamesh: The New Translation

    • By: Gerald J. Davis
    • Narrated by: John Hanks
    • Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • The tale of the fifth king of the first dynasty of Uruk (in what is modern-day Iraq), who reigned for 126 years, according to the ancient Sumerian list of kings....

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    • Metamorphoses

    • Penguin Classics
    • By: Ovid, David Raeburn - translator, Denis Feeney
    • Narrated by: Martin Jarvis, John Sackville, Maya Saroya, David Raeburn
    • Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings

    • Ovid's sensuous and witty poetry brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation - often as a result of love or lust - where men and women find themselves magically changed into new and sometimes extraordinary beings....

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    • Sky Above, Great Wind

    • The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
    • By: Kazuaki Tanahashi
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings
    • This collection contains more than 140 of Ryokan's poems, with selections of his art, and of the very funny anecdotes about him....

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    • The Satyricon

    • By: Petronius
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Petronius’ Satyricon is a vivacious Roman adventure dating back to the first century, during the reign of Nero. It follows the exploits of Encolpius, an impoverished ex-gladiator, and his boy-lover Giton....

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    • Paradise Lost

    • Penguin Classics
    • By: John Milton, John Leonard
    • Narrated by: Adrian Schiller
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 25-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings

    • In Paradise Lost, Milton produced a poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space and time....

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    • The Poetic Edda

    • By: Anonymous
    • Narrated by: Gunnar Cauthery
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • The Poetic Edda is the most important collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry, covering the creation of the world and the coming of Ragnarok, The Doom of the Gods....

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    • The Aeneid

    • By: Virgil, John Dryden - translator
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • After a century of civil strife in Rome and Italy, the poet Virgil wrote The Aeneid to honor the emperor Augustus by praising Aeneas, Augustus's legendary ancestor....

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    • Beowulf

    • By: Francis B. Gummere - translator
    • Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
    • Length: 3 hrs
    • Release date: 26-03-10
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • When sleep was at its deepest, night at its blackest, up from the mist-filled marsh came Grendel stalking....

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