The Apology of Socrates Philosophy The Apology of Socrates written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of the speech of legal self-defence which Socrates spoke at his trial for impiety and... The Apology of Socrates 25 Views Plato
Cathay Poetry Cathay (1915) is a collection of classical Chinese poetry translated into English by modernist poet Ezra Pound based on Ernest Fenollosa's notes that... Cathay 7 Views Ezra Pound
The Story of My Life Memoir Biography The Story of My Life, first published in 1903, is Helen Keller's autobiography detailing her early life, especially her experiences with Anne Sullivan... The Story of My Life 14 Views Helen Keller
On the Nature of Things Poetry De rerum natura is a first-century BC didactic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a... On the Nature of Things 5 Views Lucretius
Physics Non-Fiction Science The Physics is a named text, written in ancient Greek, collated from a collection of surviving manuscripts known as the Corpus Aristotelicum, attribut... Physics 7 Views Aristotle
On the Nature of the Gods Philosophy De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods) is a philosophical dialogue by Roman Academic Skeptic philosopher Cicero written in 45 BC. It is laid out... On the Nature of the Gods 13 Views Marcus Tullius Cicero
Sappho: A New Rendering Poetry Sappho lived in the Greek-speaking Aeolian islands off the coast of Turkey. She is one of the very few female poets from antiquity. Although her work... Sappho: A New Rendering 10 Views Sappho
Laws History Non-Fiction Laws is Plato's last and longest dialogue. It is generally agreed that Plato wrote this dialogue as an older man, having failed in his effort in Syrac... Laws 4 Views Plato
Alcibiades I Philosophy Non-Fiction The First Alcibiades, also referred to as Alcibiades Major and abbreviated as Alcibiades I is a dialogue depicting Socrates in conversation with Alcib... Alcibiades I 9 Views Plato
Nicomachean Ethics Philosophy Non-Fiction The Nicomachean Ethics is the name normally given to Aristotle's best-known work on ethics. The work, which plays a pre-eminent role in defining Arist... Nicomachean Ethics 15 Views Aristotle
Rhetoric Non-Fiction Aristotle's Rhetoric is an ancient Greek treatise on the art of persuasion, dating from the 4th century BCE. The English title varies: typically it is... Rhetoric 4 Views Aristotle
The Golden Sayings of Epictetus Philosophy Non-Fiction Aphorisms from the Stoic Greek. The Golden Sayings of Epictetus 3 Views Epictetus
The Morals (Moralia), Book 1 Non-Fiction Essays The Moralia is a group of manuscripts dating from the 10th-13th centuries, traditionally ascribed to the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeron... The Morals (Moralia), Book 1 19 Views Plutarch
The Morals (Moralia), Book 2 Non-Fiction Essays The Moralia (loosely translatable as "Matters relating to customs") of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an eclectic collection o... The Morals (Moralia), Book 2 10 Views Plutarch
The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War Non-Fiction War The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War are the two separate surviving works of the historian commonly known as "Sallust". Nearly contemporary... The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War 5 Views Sallust
