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The Iliad
- A New Translation by Caroline Alexander
- By: Homer, Caroline Alexander - translator
- Narrated by: Dominic Keating
- Length: 19 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Carved close to the original Greek, acclaimed classicist Caroline Alexander's new translation is swift and lean, with the driving cadence of its source....
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Forceful
- By Tad Davis on 04-22-16
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The Iliad
- A New Translation by Caroline Alexander
- Narrated by: Dominic Keating
- Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1
- Length: 19 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 04-19-16
- Language: English
- Carved close to the original Greek, acclaimed classicist Caroline Alexander's new translation is swift and lean, with the driving cadence of its source....
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The Odyssey
- By: Homer, George Herbert Palmer - translator
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Surviving the Trojan War was just the beginning of the adventure for Odysseus. What lay ahead...
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Not Enough Information in the Listing
- By Joseph on 03-20-04
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The Odyssey
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-19-00
- Language: English
- Surviving the Trojan War was just the beginning of the adventure for Odysseus. What lay ahead...
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The Inferno
- By: Dante, Robert Hollander - translator, Jean Hollander - translator
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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The epic grandeur of Dante's masterpiece has inspired readers and listeners for 700 years and has entered the human imagination....
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Into Hell
- By Adam on 10-25-19
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The Inferno
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-11-17
- Language: English
- The epic grandeur of Dante's masterpiece has inspired readers and listeners for 700 years and has entered the human imagination....
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The Aeneid
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- By: Vergil
- Narrated by: Susanna Braund
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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A powerful and poignant translation of Vergil’s epic poem, newly equipped with introduction and notes....
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Great translation
- By Melanie on 11-05-23
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The Aeneid
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Narrated by: Susanna Braund
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 08-22-23
- Language: English
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A powerful and poignant translation of Vergil’s epic poem, newly equipped with introduction and notes....
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The Divine Comedy
- Penguin Classics
- By: Robin Kirkpatrick - translator, Dante Alighieri
- Narrated by: Jot Davies, Robin Kirkpatrick, Kristin Atherton
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide, his ascent of Mount Purgatory and his encounter with his dead love Beatrice, and finally, his arrival in Heaven....
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Solid, read with gusto
- By Tad Davis on 11-15-20
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The Divine Comedy
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Jot Davies, Robin Kirkpatrick, Kristin Atherton
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-01-20
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide, his ascent of Mount Purgatory and his encounter with his dead love Beatrice, and finally, his arrival in Heaven....
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The Iliad
- By: Homer, Robert Fagles - translator
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi, Maria Tucci
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Abridged
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Dating to the ninth century BC, Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War....
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Abridged
- By Amazon Customer on 10-15-18
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The Iliad
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi, Maria Tucci
- Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 12-16-99
- Language: English
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Dating to the ninth century BC, Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War....
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The Iliad
- Penguin Classics
- By: Homer, E. V. Rieu, D. C. H. Rieu, and others
- Narrated by: Steve John Shepherd
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Slow Start, Strong Finish
- By joshua on 08-09-23
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The Iliad
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Steve John Shepherd
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 04-23-20
- Language: English
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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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La Divina Comedia
- By: Dante Alighieri
- Narrated by: Artur Mas
- Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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AMA Audiolibros presenta la Narración del Audiolibro en Español (acento Castellano) de "La Divina Comedia" de Dante Alighieri en la voz de...
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Libro difícil. Solo para iniciados o muy curiosos.
- By Juan Cano-Arribi Company on 12-23-20
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La Divina Comedia
- Narrated by: Artur Mas
- Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 05-09-19
- Language: Spanish
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AMA Audiolibros presenta la Narración del Audiolibro en Español (acento Castellano) de "La Divina Comedia" de Dante Alighieri en la voz de...
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The Canterbury Tales
- Penguin Classics
- By: Geoffrey Chaucer, Nevill Coghill (Translation)
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville, Daniel Weyman, Derek Jacobi, and others
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and low farce....
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Modern language retained rhyme structure.
- By Craig L. Seasholes on 11-01-24
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The Canterbury Tales
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville, Daniel Weyman, Derek Jacobi, Seroca Davis, Jay Bernard, Michael Balogun, Roy McMillan
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-26-19
- Language: English
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In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and low farce....
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Paradise Lost
- Penguin Classics
- By: John Milton, John Leonard
- Narrated by: Adrian Schiller
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Subtle voice changes help with understanding
- By Danielle Alysse on 02-07-21
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Paradise Lost
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Adrian Schiller
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 06-25-20
- 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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Shakespeare's Sonnets
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Simon Callow
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Savor the most celebrated love poems in the English language....
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Like listening to music
- By Michele on 01-16-12
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Shakespeare's Sonnets
- Narrated by: Simon Callow
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 03-16-06
- Language: English
- Savor the most celebrated love poems in the English language....
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The Satyricon
- By: Petronius
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Libidinous, licentious, salacious and very, very funny, The Satyricon is one of the most remarkable documents from Ancient Rome....
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An impactful historical work of art.
- By Live.3 on 03-17-19
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The Satyricon
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 07-06-17
- Language: English
- Libidinous, licentious, salacious and very, very funny, The Satyricon is one of the most remarkable documents from Ancient Rome....
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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
- Unabridged
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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 Great Fool
- By Susie on 03-03-15
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Sky Above, Great Wind
- The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 12-09-14
- Language: English
- 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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Gilgamesh: The New Translation
- By: Gerald J. Davis
- Narrated by: John Hanks
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Poetic translation of an epic story
- By K on 07-12-15
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Gilgamesh: The New Translation
- Narrated by: John Hanks
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 04-13-15
- Language: English
- 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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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- By: Simon Armitage
- Narrated by: Bill Wallis
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The famous Middle English poem by an anonymous Northern England poet is beautifully translated by fellow poet Simon Armitage in this edition....
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great original, translation, and reader
- By Mary on 04-30-08
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Narrated by: Bill Wallis
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-20-07
- Language: English
- The famous Middle English poem by an anonymous Northern England poet is beautifully translated by fellow poet Simon Armitage in this edition....
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The Odyssey (Dramatized)
- By: Homer, Simon Armitage - dramatisation
- Narrated by: Tim McInnerny, Amanda Redman, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Original Recording
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In a 20-year journey, fabulous fantasy mixes with extraordinary reality as Odysseus encounters enchantresses, nymphs, monsters, prophets, and ghosts....
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Excellent, but not an exam reference!
- By Joel D Offenberg on 12-27-09
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The Odyssey (Dramatized)
- Narrated by: Tim McInnerny, Amanda Redman, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 04-15-05
- Language: English
- In a 20-year journey, fabulous fantasy mixes with extraordinary reality as Odysseus encounters enchantresses, nymphs, monsters, prophets, and ghosts....
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The Inferno of Dante: Translated by Robert Pinsky
- By: Dante Aligheri, Robert Pinsky - translator
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Dramatic, intense, and gripping, The Inferno of Dante is an astonishing masterpiece that no listener can afford to miss....
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Just the Inferno, Raw and Powerful
- By Bruce on 08-13-13
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The Inferno of Dante: Translated by Robert Pinsky
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-04-13
- Language: English
- Dramatic, intense, and gripping, The Inferno of Dante is an astonishing masterpiece that no listener can afford to miss....
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The Eclogues and Georgics
- By: Virgil
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott, Jamie Parker, Paul Panting, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Though it is for the sparkling epic, Aeneid, that the Roman poet Virgil is best known, it was these two poems, The Eclogues and Georgics, which first established his reputation....
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The Eclogues and Georgics
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott, Jamie Parker, Paul Panting, Roger May
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-22-23
- Language: English
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Though it is for the sparkling epic, Aeneid, that the Roman poet Virgil is best known, it was these two poems, The Eclogues and Georgics, which first established his reputation....
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Metamorphoses
- By: Ovid
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Ovid’s Metamorphoses is an epic poem, but one that upturns almost every convention. There is no main hero, no central conflict, and no sustained objective....
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Not Stephanie McCarter's translation
- By Kindle Customer on 08-06-24
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Metamorphoses
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 12-05-22
- Language: English
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Ovid’s Metamorphoses is an epic poem, but one that upturns almost every convention. There is no main hero, no central conflict, and no sustained objective....
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The Odes of Horace
- By: Horace
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Along with Virgil, Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) was the greatest poet produced by Rome....
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The Odes of Horace
- By Thomas on 07-04-08
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The Odes of Horace
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 11-13-07
- Language: English
- Along with Virgil, Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) was the greatest poet produced by Rome....
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