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Latest release: May 22, 2024
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The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Aeschylus, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aeschylus' life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Aeschylus, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the plays
* Provides rare fragments of Aeschylus' lost plays
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Aeschylus' works
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Aeschylus' works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the plays or fragments you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies - discover Aeschylus' ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: some EReader software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly, however they do display correctly on EReader devices.

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
THE PERSIANS
SEVEN AGAINST THEBES
THE SUPPLIANTS
AGAMEMNON
THE LIBATION BEARERS
THE EUMENIDES
PROMETHEUS BOUND
FRAGMENTS

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO AESCHYLUS by E. D. A. Morshead
AESCHYLUS by T. W. LUMB

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Delphi Complete Works of Aeschylus (Illustrated)
Book 1 · Nov 2013 ·
5.0
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Aeschylus, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aeschylus' life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Aeschylus, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the plays
* Provides rare fragments of Aeschylus' lost plays
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Aeschylus' works
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Aeschylus' works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the plays or fragments you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies - discover Aeschylus' ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: some EReader software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly, however they do display correctly on EReader devices.

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
THE PERSIANS
SEVEN AGAINST THEBES
THE SUPPLIANTS
AGAMEMNON
THE LIBATION BEARERS
THE EUMENIDES
PROMETHEUS BOUND
FRAGMENTS

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO AESCHYLUS by E. D. A. Morshead
AESCHYLUS by T. W. LUMB

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Delphi Complete Works of Aristophanes (Illustrated)
Book 2 · Nov 2013 ·
4.3
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of the Athenian playwright Aristophanes, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aristophanes’ life and works
* Features the complete extant plays of Aristophanes, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the comedies
* Images of contemporary Greek art that have been inspired by Aristophanes’ works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the plays or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies – discover Aristophanes’ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

The Translations
THE ACHARNIANS
THE KNIGHTS
THE CLOUDS
THE WASPS
PEACE
THE BIRDS
LYSISTRATA
THE WOMEN CELEBRATING THE THESMOPHORIA
THE FROGS
THE ASSEMBLYWOMEN
WEALTH

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO ARISTOPHANES by John Williams White
ARISTOPHANES by T. W. Lumb
Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)
Book 3 · Nov 2013 ·
4.6
For the first time in digital publishing, Delphi Classics is proud to present the complete works of Aristotle. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents rare works, beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
Features:
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aristotle's life and works
* Features the complete works of Aristotle, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the treatises and other works
* Provides all of the spurious works in English translation, many appearing for the first time
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Aristotle’s works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the section or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Bekker reference numbers to aid study
* Features five bonus biographies, including Diogenes Laërtius’ famous biography – immerse yourself in Aristotle's ancient world!
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

CONTENTS:

The Translations

LOGIC
Categories (1a)
On Interpretation (16a)
Prior Analytics (24a)
Posterior Analytics (71a)
Topics (100a)
Sophistical Refutations (164a)

PHYSICS
Physics (184a)
On the Heavens (268a)
On Generation and Corruption (314a)
Meteorology (338a)
On the Universe (391a)
On the Soul (402a)
The Parva Naturalia
Sense and Sensibilia (436a)
On Memory (449b)
On Sleep (453b)
On Dreams (458a)
On Divination in Sleep (462b)
On Length and Shortness of Life (464b)
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration (467b)
On Breath (481a)
History of Animals (486a)
Parts of Animals (639a)
Movement of Animals (698a)
Progression of Animals (704a)
Generation of Animals (715a)
On Colours (791a)
On Things Heard (800a)
Physiognomonics (805a)
On Plants (815a)
On Marvelous Things Heard (830a)
Mechanics (847a)
Problems (859a)
On Indivisible Lines (968a)
The Situations and Names of Winds (973a)
On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias (974a)

METAPHYSICS
Metaphysics (980a)

ETHICS AND POLITICS
Nicomachean Ethics (1094a)
Great Ethics (1181a)
Eudemian Ethics (1214a)
On Virtues and Vices (1249a)
Politics (1252a)
Economics (1343a)

RHETORIC AND POETICS
Rhetoric (1354a)
Rhetoric to Alexander (1420a)
Poetics (1447a)

Constitution of the Athenians

The Greek Texts
PRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEK
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
ARISTOTLE: LIVES OF THE EMINENT PHILOSOPHERS by Diogenes Laërtius
ARISTOTLE by Elbert Hubbard
ARISTOTLE by Charles McRae
ARISTOTLE AND ANCIENT EDUCATIONAL IDEALS by Thomas Davidson
ARISTOTLE by William MacGillivray
Delphi Complete Works of Euripides (Illustrated)
Book 4 · Nov 2013 ·
5.0
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of the Athenian playwright Euripides, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Euripides’ life and works
* Features the complete extant plays of Euripides, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the tragedies and other works
* Images of contemporary Greek art and famous classical paintings that have been inspired by Euripides’ works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the plays or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Euripides’ rare dramas RHESUS and CYCLOPS
* Features two bonus biographies – discover Euripides’ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

CONTENTS:

The Translations
ALCESTIS
MEDEA
HERACLEIDAE
HIPPOLYTUS
ANDROMACHE
HECUBA
THE SUPPLIANTS
ELECTRA
HERACLES
THE TROJAN WOMEN
IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS
ION
HELEN
PHOENICIAN WOMEN
ORESTES
BACCHAE
IPHIGENIA AT AULIS
RHESUS
CYCLOPS

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO EURIPIDES by Arthur S. Way
EURIPIDES by T. W. Lumb
Delphi Complete Works of Herodotus (Illustrated)
Book 5 · Nov 2013 ·
4.9
The Father of History deserves a place in all digital libraries. Delphiís Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Herodotus, in both Greek and English, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Herodotusí life and works
* Features the complete HISTORIES, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introduction to the text, with a detailed synoptic summary of each Book
* Includes Godleyís celebrated translation, previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Herodotus
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Herodotusí works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes a special Dual Text feature, with paragraph by paragraph access to the Greek and English translation ñ ideal for students of Classical Greek
* Features a bonus biography - discover Herodotusí ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
THE HISTORIES

The Greek Text
PRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEK
CONTENTS OF GREEK TEXT

Dual Text
DUAL GREEK AND ENGLISH TEXT

The Biography
HERODOTUS by T. W. Lumb

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Delphi Complete Works of Hesiod (Illustrated)
Book 6 · Nov 2013 ·
4.3
Composed around the same time as Homer, Hesiod's works helped establish Greek religious customs throughout antiquity, providing a major source on mythology and a fascinating window into the life of the ordinary man 700 years before the birth of Christ. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Hesiod, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Hesiod's life and works
* Features the complete works of Hesiod, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the poetry
* Includes the complete translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Hesiod's works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Includes Hesiod's rare fragments
* Features two bonus biographies, including the ancient account THE CONTEST OF HOMER AND HESIOD - discover Hesiod's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
WORKS AND DAYS
THE THEOGONY
THE CATALOGUES OF WOMEN AND EOIAE
THE SHIELD OF HERACLES
FRAGMENTS

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO HESIOD by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
THE CONTEST OF HOMER AND HESIOD

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Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)
Book 7 · Nov 2013 ·
4.8
Homer, the legendary author of ‘The Iliad’ and ‘The Odyssey’, was regarded by the ancient Greeks to be the first and greatest of the epic poets. His works have shaped the course of Western literature, influencing countless writers of the two millennia since they were first composed. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the treasures of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts.  This comprehensive eBook presents Homer’s complete extant works, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions, a special dual Greek and English section and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 3)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Homer's life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Homer, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the epic poems and other works
* Provides both verse and prose translations of ‘The Iliad’ and ‘The Odyssey’
* Multiple translations of the epic poems: 8 translations of ‘The Iliad’ and 6 translations of ‘The Odyssey’
* Includes Augustus Taber Murray’s translations of both epics, which previously appeared in Loeb Classical Library editions of Homer’s works
* Character notes on major figures of the Trojan Epic Cycle
* Images of famous paintings inspired by Homer’s works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the poems or sections you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Homer's rare spurious works and fragments, first time in digital print
* Provides a special dual English and Greek text of ‘The Iliad’ and ‘The Odyssey’, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students
* Features 6 bonus biographies and critical works – immerse yourself in Homer's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* UPDATED with Murray’s translations of ‘The Iliad’ and ‘The Odyssey’
* UPDATED with Dual Greek and English section
* UPDATED with 6 biographical and critical works

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CONTENTS:

The Translations

THE ILIAD
CAST OF CHARACTERS
THE ILIAD – Chapman’s Translation
THE ILIAD – Pope’s Translation
THE ILIAD – Cowper’s Translation
THE ILIAD – Butler’s Translation
THE ILIAD – Lang’s Translation
THE ILIAD – Buckley’s Translation
THE ILIAD – Derby’s Translation
THE ILIAD – Murray’s Translation

THE ODYSSEY
CAST OF CHARACTERS
THE ODYSSEY – Pope’s Translation
THE ODYSSEY – Cowper’s Translation
THE ODYSSEY – Lang’s Translation
THE ODYSSEY – Butler’s Translation
THE ODYSSEY – Murray’s Translation
THE ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES – Charles Lamb

THE HOMERIC HYMNS

FRAGMENTS AND SPURIOUS WORKS
HOMER’S EPIGRAMS
FRAGMENTS OF LOST EPIC POEMS
THE WAR OF THE TITANS
THE STORY OF OEDIPUS
THE THEBAID
THE EPIGONI
THE CYPRIA
THE AETHIOPIS
THE LITTLE ILIAD
THE SACK OF ILIUM
THE RETURNS
THE TELEGONY
NON-EPIC POEMS ATTRIBUTED TO HOMER
THE EXPEDITION OF AMPHIARAUS
THE TAKING OF OECHALIA
THE PHOCAIS
THE MARGITES
THE CERCOPES
THE BATTLE OF FROGS AND MICE
THE CONTEST OF HOMER AND HESIOD

The Greek Texts
PRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEK
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Dual Texts
DUAL GREEK AND ENGLISH TEXTS

The Biographies and Criticism
THE WORLD OF HOMER by Andrew Lang
HOMER AND HIS AGE by Andrew Lang
HOMER AND THE EPIC by Charles Burton Gulick
HOMER AND CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY by Friedrich Nietzsche
HOMER by T. W. Lumb
HOMER AND THEOCRITUS by William Ernest Henley

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Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)
Book 8 · Nov 2013 ·
4.0
Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus, now celebrated for being one of the greatest poets the world has ever known. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Horace in English and Latin, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Horace’s life and works
* Features the complete works of Horace, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the poetry
* Provides both verse (Conington) and prose (Smart) translations of all the works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the poems or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes a special Dual Texts feature, with poem by poem access to the Latin and English translations of the Odes and Epodes – ideal for students, also including line numbers
* Features three bonus biographies, including Suetonius’ original biography – immerse yourself in Horace’s ancient world!
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
SATIRES (PROSE)
SATIRES (VERSE)
EPODES (PROSE)
EPODES (VERSE)
ODES (PROSE)
ODES (VERSE)
EPISTLES (PROSE)
EPISTLES (VERSE)
CARMEN SAECULARE (PROSE)
CARMEN SAECULARE (VERSE)
ARS POETICA (PROSE)
ARS POETICA (VERSE)

The Latin Texts
LIST OF LATIN TEXTS

Dual Texts
DUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXTS

The Biographies
THE LIFE OF HORACE by C. Suetonius Tranquillus
THE LIFE OF HORACE by William Tuckwell
HORACE by J. W. Mackail

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Delphi Complete Works of Julius Caesar (Illustrated)
Book 9 · Nov 2013 ·
4.8
One of history’s most monumental figures, the Roman politician and general Julius Caesar played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. A celebrated author of Latin prose, Caesar wrote detailed accounts of his military campaigns, composed in a vigorous, concise and unemotional style in the third person. These invaluable historical sources provide an engaging window into the world of the Roman army during the Republican. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts.  This comprehensive eBook presents Julius Caesar’s complete extant works, with illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Caesar’s life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Julius Caesar, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the texts
* Provides two translations of THE GALLIC WARS: W. A. MacDevitt, (1869) and H. J. Edwards (1917)
* H. J. Edwards’ translation previously appeared in the Loeb Classical Library edition of Julius Caesar
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the texts you want to read with individual contents tables
* Provides a special dual English and Latin text of Caesar’s works, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students
* Features three bonus biographies, including Suetonius’ account of the general – discover Caesar’s ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
THE GALLIC WARS
THE CIVIL WAR
ON THE ALEXANDRINE WAR
ON THE AFRICAN WAR
ON THE HISPANIC WAR

The Latin Texts
LIST OF LATIN TEXTS

The Dual Texts
DUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXTS

The Biographies
THE LIFE OF JULIUS CAESAR by Suetonius
CAESAR by Plutarch
THE HISTORY OF JULIUS CAESAR by Jacob Abbott

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Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)
Book 10 · Nov 2013 ·
4.0
Shakespeare's favourite poet, deserves a place in the digital library of all lovers of classic literature. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Ovid, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (6MB Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Ovid's life and works
* Features the complete works of Ovid, in both English translation and the original Latin texts
* Concise introductions to the poetry and other works
* Provides both verse and prose translations of the METAMORPOHOSES and the AMOURS
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Ovid’s works
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Ovid’s works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the poems or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Ovid's rare works IBIS, TRISTIA and EX PONTO, first time in digital print
* Features a bonus biography - discover Ovid's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Translations
AMOURS (VERSE)
AMOURS (PROSE)
HEROIDES
WOMEN’S COSMETICS
TO ART OF LOVE
LOVE’S CURE
METAMORPHOSES (VERSE)
METAMORPHOSES (PROSE)
FASTI
IBIS
TRISTIA
EPISTULAE EX PONTO
The Latin Texts
LIST OF LATIN TEXTS
The Biography
THE LIFE AND WORKS OF OVID by Arthur Leslie Wheeler
Delphi Complete Works of Plato (Illustrated)
Book 11 · Nov 2013 ·
4.6
A giant of the ancient literary world, Plato has shaped the works of many other great minds. This collection offers Plato’s complete works, including the apocrypha texts, as well as all of Plato’s original Greek texts. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts.  This comprehensive eBook presents Plato’s complete extant works, with relevant illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2)

 

Features:
* ALL of the dialogues, with excellent formatting
* ALL of the spurious works in English translation, including texts often missed out of other collections
* individual contents tables for the longer dialogues, enabling you to navigate the texts with ease
* concise introductions for all of the works, giving valuable contextual information
* includes Plato’s epigrams and epistles
* many of the translations have also appeared in the famous Loeb Classical Library editions of Plato
* features translations by Benjamin Jowett
* special Greek pronunciation pages – experience the true sound of Plato’s 2500 year-old wisdom!
* numerous images relating to Plato, his works and the places he lived in
* even includes a special criticism section, with scholarly works assessing Plato’s contribution to the philosophical world
* boasts three biographies by classical writers – explore Plato’s adventurous life!
* includes Diogenes Laërtius’ famous biography
* scholarly ordering of texts, with a front no-nonsense master table of contents
* UPDATED with improved texts and translations


CONTENTS:

The Dialogues
EUTHYPHRO
APOLOGY
CRITO
HIPPIAS MAJOR
HIPPIAS MINOR
FIRST ALCIBIADES
CHARMIDES
LACHES
LYSIS
ION
PHAEDO
CRATYLUS
EUTHYDEMUS
PROTAGORAS
GORGIAS
MENO
MENEXENUS
SYMPOSIUM
THE REPUBLIC
PHAEDRUS
PARMENIDES
THEAETETUS
CLITOPHON
TIMAEUS
CRITIAS
SOPHIST
STATESMAN
PHILEBUS
LAWS

The Spurious Works
SECOND ALCIBIADES
HIPPARCHUS
THE RIVAL LOVERS
THEAGES
MINOS
EPINOMIS
SISYPHUS
AXIOCHUS
DEMODOCUS
ERYXIAS
HALCYON
ON JUSTICE
ON VIRTUE
DEFINITIONS
EPIGRAMS

The Epistles
LIST OF EPISTLES

The Greek Texts
PRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEK
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Criticism
PLATO AND PLATONISM by Walter Horatio Pater
INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY AND WRITINGS OF PLATO by Thomas Taylor
Extract from ‘REPRESENTATIVE MEN’ by Ralph Waldo Emerson
PLATO: LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS by Elbert Hubbard

The Biographies
PLATO: LIVES OF THE EMINENT PHILOSOPHERS by Diogenes Laërtius
THE LIFE OF PLATO by Hesychius of Miletus
THE LIFE OF PLATO by Olympiodorus

 

Delphi Complete Works of Plutarch (Illustrated)
Book 12 · Nov 2013 ·
4.1
Beloved as a writer of exciting biographies and renowned for his philanthropic essays on almost any subject possible, Plutarch created a diverse range of works that have entertained generations of readers since the days of Imperial Rome. Delphi's Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Plutarch, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Plutarch's life and works
* Features the complete works of Plutarch, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the works
* Provides the complete PARALLEL LIVES and the complete extant essays of MORALIA, for the first time in digital printing
* Includes many translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Plutarch's works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the biographies and treatises you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies - discover Plutarch's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
PARALLEL LIVES
MORALIA

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO PLUTARCH by Bernadotte Perrin
LIFE OF PLUTARCH by Aubrey Stewart

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Delphi Complete Works of Sappho (Illustrated)
Book 13 · Nov 2013 ·
3.0
Whether a scholar of the classics or an admirer of fine poetry, this is the only digital version of Sappho's work that presents each fragment in the original Greek alongside a concise new English translation. A brief biography is also included, as well as an Ancient Greek pronunciation section, allowing you to read aloud and experience the true beauty of Sappho's original text. (1MB Version 2)

Bonus edition: this eBook also includes the recent 2005 discovery of a near complete poem by Sappho. And still offered at the most affordable price!

Contents:
Introduction
Brief Biography
Pronouncing Ancient Greek
The Fragments
Poem Table of Contents
Delphi Complete Works of Sophocles (Illustrated)
Book 14 · Nov 2013 ·
3.0
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Sophocles, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Sophocles' life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Sophocles, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the plays
* Provides rare fragments of Sophocles' lost plays
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Sophocles' works
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Sophocles' works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the plays or fragments you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies - discover Sophocles' ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
AJAX
ANTIGONE
THE WOMEN OF TRACHIS
OEDIPUS THE KING
PHILOCTETES
ELECTRA
OEDIPUS AT COLONUS
FRAGMENTS

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO SOPHOCLES by F. Storr
SOPHOCLES by T. W. Lumb

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Delphi Complete Works of Suetonius (Illustrated)
Book 15 · Nov 2013 ·
4.0
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of the Ancient biographer Suetonius, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (3MB Version 2)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Suetonius' life and works
* Features the complete works of Suetonius, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the histories and other works
* Explore the exciting lives of the ‘Twelve Caesars’ in comprehensive detail
* Two translations of ‘Twelve Caesars’ - ALEXANDER THOMSON and J. C. ROLFE (Loeb Classical Library)
* Provides a special bonus dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the texts paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students
* Includes translations and texts previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Suetonius’ works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the biographies or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes the special BONUS text of the AUGUSTAN HISTORY in English and Latin – this later work serves as a sequel to Suetonius’ TWELVE CAESARS, continuing the biographies from the Emperor Hadrian - first time in digital print
* Features a bonus biography - explore Suetonius' ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* UPDATED with Rolfe's translation, corrections, improved structure and a new biography

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
THE TWELVE CAESARS
THE TWELVE CAESARS (Dual Latin and English Text)
LIVES OF FAMOUS MEN
AUGUSTAN HISTORY

The Latin Texts
DE VITIS CAESARUM
DE VIRIS ILLUSTRIBUS
HISTORIA AUGUSTA

The Biography
THE LIFE AND WORKS OF SUETONIUS by J. C. Rolfe

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Delphi Complete Works of Terence (Illustrated)
Book 16 · Nov 2013 ·
5.0
One of the few surviving writers of Roman theatre, Terence wrote modern plays that exemplified the brilliance of the genre New Comedy, offering a realistic and detailed portrayal of daily life in Ancient Rome. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete extant works of Terence in English and Latin, with beautiful illustrations, concise introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (2MB Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Terence's life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Terence, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the plays
* Includes Henry Thomas Riley’s celebrated prose translations
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the scenes or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies - discover Terence's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

CONTENTS:
The Translations
THE GIRL FROM ANDROS
THE MOTHER-IN-LAW
THE SELF-TORMENTOR
PHORMIO
THE EUNUCH
THE BROTHERS

The Latin Texts
LIST OF LATIN TEXTS

The Biographies
THE LIFE OF TERENCE by Suetonius
ROMAN COMEDY AND TERENCE by C. E. Freeman
Delphi Complete Works of Thucydides (Illustrated)
Book 17 · Nov 2013 ·
4.5
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of the great historian Thucydides, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2)


* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Thucydides’ life and works

* Features Benjamin Jowett’s scholarly translation and the original Greek text

* Concise introduction to the text

* Excellent formatting of the texts

* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables

* Includes a special Dual Text feature, with paragraph by paragraph access to the Greek and English translation – ideal for students of Classical Greek

* Also includes Xenophon’s seven book continuation: HELLENICA, allowing you to finish reading Thucydides’ unfinished work

* Features two bonus biographies – discover Thucydides’ ancient world

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres


Please note: some EReader software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly, however they do display correctly on EReader devices.


CONTENTS:


The Translations

THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR

XENOPHON’S HELLENICA


The Greek Text

PRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEK

CONTENTS OF GREEK TEXT


Dual Text

DUAL GREEK AND ENGLISH TEXT


The Biographies

INTRODUCTION TO THUCYDIDES by Charles Forster Smith

THUCYDIDES by T. W. Lumb

Delphi Complete Works of Virgil (Illustrated)
Book 18 · Nov 2013 ·
4.8
Rome's great Epic poet has inspired readers and writers for centuries. This collection offers eReaders multiple translations of Virgil's works, as well as the original Latin texts and a special dual English/Latin version of 'The Aeneid'. This Delphi edition is a MUST for all lovers of literature. (6MB Version 1)

Features:

* multiple translations - 6 translations of 'The Aeneid'
* includes Gavin Douglas' medieval Scots translation (1513) - the first ever translation of 'The Aeneid' appears here for the first time in digital print!
* both verse and prose translations of 'The Aeneid', allowing you to explore different interpretations of the Ancient poet's work
* concise introductions to the texts, offering valuable contextual information
* every translation has its own Table of Contents, enabling you to navigate between the different texts with ease
* includes a special dual text translation of 'The Aeneid' - with line by line Latin/ English, aiding scholars with their reading of the Latin text
* special Latin pronunciation page - now you can read and hear the true sound of Virgil's 2000 year-old poetry!
* includes 'The Eclogues' and 'The Georgics' - Virgil's early pastoral poetry
* many beautiful images charting Virgil's influence on the artistic world
* even includes the original Latin texts of Virgil's three extant works, each with its own contents table
* scholarly ordering of texts, with a front no-nonsense Master table of contents
* for all lovers of Latin literature, this is your chance to own all of these amazing texts in ONE single file

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
THE ECLOGUES
THE ECLOGUES - GREENOUGH'S TRANSLATION
THE GEORGICS
THE GEORGICS - GREENOUGH'S TRANSLATION
THE AENEID
ANEID - 6 TRANSLATIONS

Dual Latin and English Text
THE AENEID - VIRGIL AND MORRIS

The Original Latin Texts
PRONOUNCING LATIN
ECLOGA
GEORGICON
AENEID
Delphi Complete Works of Xenophon (Illustrated)
Book 19 · Nov 2013 ·
4.3
Celebrated for his stirring historical accounts and insightful philosophical treatises, Xenophon’s works have enlightened readers across the world for almost two and a half thousand years. For the first time in digital publishing history, readers can now own the complete works of Xenophon in English and the original Greek. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works with beautiful illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Xenophon’s life and works
* Features the complete works of Xenophon, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the historical and philosophical works
* Includes all the translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Xenophon’s works
* All texts are provided with chapter and section numbers – ideal for students
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Xenophon’s works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes the Pseudo-Xenophon rare work CONSTITUTION OF ATHENS, first time in digital print
* Features two bonus biographies, including Diogenes Laërtius’ original biography – discover Xenophon’s ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

Historical works
ANABASIS
CYROPAEDIA
HELLENICA
AGESILAUS

Socratic Works
MEMORABILIA
OECONOMICUS
SYMPOSIUM
APOLOGY

Minor Treatises
ON HORSEMANSHIP
ON THE CAVALRY GENERAL
ON HUNTING
HIERO
WAYS AND MEANS
CONSTITUTION OF THE LACEDAEMONIANS
CONSTITUTION OF THE ATHENIANS

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
LIFE OF XENOPHON by Diogenes Laërtius
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF XENOPHON by Edward Spelman

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Delphi Complete Works of Pindar (Illustrated)
Book 22 · Nov 2013 ·
5.0
Pindar, the greatest of the Greek lyric poets, is renowned for his consummate and intricate verses, composed in celebration of victors at the Panhellenic festivals of the ancient world. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts.  This comprehensive eBook presents the complete extant works of Pindar, with beautiful illustrations, rare fragments, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Pindar's life and works
* Features Pindar’s complete extant Victory odes, in both English translation (Myers) and the original Greek
* Concise introduction to the poetry and other works
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library edition of Pindar
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes all of Pindar's rare fragments from the Loeb edition, first time in digital print
* Features a bonus biography - discover Pindar's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Translations
PINDAR’S VICTORY ODES
FRAGMENTS

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biography
THE LIFE OF PINDAR by Sir John Edwin Sandys

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