Ebooks de Betty Radice en EPUB

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Télécharger le livre : Praise of Folly
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Praise of Folly
Desiderius Erasmus , Betty Radice
Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466-1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval pieties in favour of a rich new vision of the individual's potential. Praise of Folly, written to amuse his friend Sir Thomas More, is...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2004-09-30

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8,49 €
Télécharger le livre : The Comedies
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The Comedies
Betty Radice , Terence
The Roman dramatist Terence (c. 186-159 BC) adapted many of his comedies from Greek sources, rendering them suitable for audiences of his own time by introducing subtler characterization and more complex plots. In his romantic play,The Girl from Andros, Terence portrays...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2004-07-01

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11,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Rome and Italy
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Rome and Italy
Livy , Betty Radice
Books VI-X of Livy's monumental work trace Rome's fortunes from its near collapse after defeat by the Gauls in 386 bc to its emergence, in a matter of decades, as the premier power in Italy, having conquered the city-state of Samnium in 293 bc. In this fascinating...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2004-05-27

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10,99 €
Télécharger le livre : The Letters of the Younger Pliny
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The Letters of the Younger Pliny
The Younger Pliny , Betty Radice
A prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61-113) was also a prolific letter-writer, who numbered among his correspondents such eminent figures as Tacitus, Suetonius and the Emperor Trajan, as well as a wide circle of friends and family. His lively and very...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2003-12-04

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9,49 €
Télécharger le livre : The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
Peter Abelard , Betty Radice
The story of Abelard and Heloise remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs. Through their letters, we follow the path of their romance from its reckless and ecstatic beginnings when Heloise became Abelard's pupil, through the suffering of...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2003-11-27

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9,49 €