Ancient Classics

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    • Constellation Mythology of the Greeks
    • By: David Weston Marshall
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-18
    • Language: English
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    • The stars and constellations are among the few remaining objects that appear to us just as they appeared to our distant ancestors. This nonfiction narrative presents the tales of the 48 classical constellations, compiled from literature spanning a thousand years....

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    • Penguin Classics
    • By: John Milton, John Leonard
    • Narrated by: Adrian Schiller
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 25-06-20
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • By: Harold Bloom
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 20-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Cleopatra is one of the most famous women in history - and thanks to Shakespeare, one of the most intriguing personalities in literature. Award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom delivers exhilarating clarity and invites us to look at this character as a flawed human who might be living in our world....

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    • Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told
    • By: Gillian Cross
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 24-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • Multi-award-winning author Gillian Cross makes two of the greatest stories in the world come alive for children in her strong, clear, deceptively simple retellings, which are faithful to the spirit and structure of Homer’s epic poems....

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    • By: Suetonius
    • Narrated by: Clive Chafer
    • Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-11
    • Language: English
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    • As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colorful biographical works in history....

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    • 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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    • By: Aesop
    • Narrated by: Samantha Worthen
    • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-12
    • Language: English
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    • These classic fables use simple allegories to convey universal truths....

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    • A Plain Translation
    • By: Ken Liu
    • Narrated by: BD Wong
    • Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Introducing a new translation of Laozi’s classic work that makes the intimidating approachable and the complex comprehensible....

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    • By: Homer, Alexander Pope - translator
    • Narrated by: Bernard Clark
    • Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 22-02-12
    • Language: English
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    • Homer's epic poem, written near the end of eighth century BC in Greece, follows the hero Odysseus as he journeys home after the fall of Troy....

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    • By: Aeschylus
    • Narrated by: Robin Field
    • Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • When a jealous Zeus discovers that Prometheus, has introduced the gift of fire to liberate mortals from oppression and servitude, he has Prometheus bound to a rocky prison....

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    • Classic Stories from the Greek, Celtic, Norse, Japanese, Hindu, Chinese, Mesopotamian and Egyptian Mythology
    • By: Scott Lewis
    • Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser, Oliver Hunt
    • Length: 31 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • Do you know how many wives Zeus had? Or how the famous Trojan War was caused by one beautiful lady? Or how Thor got his hammer? Give your imagination a real treat. This Mega Mythology Collection of eight audiobooks is for you....

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    • By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
    • Narrated by: Charles Carroll
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsmith like their father....

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    • Penguin Classics
    • By: Herodotus, Tom Holland
    • Narrated by: Frank Laverty
    • Length: 27 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 15-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Tom Holland's 'stirring new translation' (Telegraph) of Herodotus' Histories, one of the great books in Western history....

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    • By: Charles Dickens
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 39 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 247 ratings
    • Dombey and Son is vintage Dickens and explores the classic themes of betrayal, cruelty and deceit....

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