

We hope that lovers of good books and those who are encountering the classics for the first time will enjoy and benefit from this project. So for our purposes, a work that has played a part in western culture and has remained in public esteem for enough years to be no longer copyrighted is eligible for inclusion. The library has a strong collection focusing on classical philology, Greek and Latin literature, Greek and Roman history and classical civilization, including. Although many of the books in the Classics Library are also available. What is classical literature? Of necessity, works featured on this site must be in the public domain. The Classics Library houses ancient history, classical studies, Greek and Latin books. Ruperts initial purpose was to win sales from the rival Daily Mail and Daily Mirror.In 1935, the stories were taken over by Alfred Bestall, who was previously an illustrator for Punch and other glossy magazines. The Classical Library is devoted to presenting new HTML versions of classical literature based on electronic texts from sources such as Project Gutenberg and other works in the public domain that are newly scanned and converted. Rupert Bear is a British childrens comic strip character and franchise created by artist Mary Tourtel and first appearing in the Daily Express newspaper on 8 November 1920.
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You can check out some of the games, tools, source code and other software developed by Richard at Random Software. Works (7) Robin Hood by Henry Gilbert The Secret Garden / A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett Treasure Island / Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson. Add to Favorites Set of 5 Best Loved Classics-1953-1963 ad by. 100 Book Literary Classics Library Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte Don Quixote by Miguel. Tara has contributed two of her favorite books, Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. Vintage Modern Library Classics - set of 7 Books ad by PugHouseVintage Ad from shop PugHouseVintage PugHouseVintage From shop PugHouseVintage. We are especially thankful for the assistance in this project given by Tara and Richard Jernigan. In addition to the Chinese classic Tao Te Ching by Lao Tse, we have added the Analects by Confucius.

For the child in all of us there is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.We have also recently added Jude the Obscure and The Withered Arm by Thomas Hardy, Metaphysics by Aristotle, Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility and Anthony Trollope's The Warden. In Lysis, Socrates meets two young men at a wrestling school in Symposium, he joins a company of accomplished men at a drinking party and in Phaedrus, experimental speeches about love lead to a discussion of rhetoric.We have just added Original Short Stories (180 of them!) and Selected Writings (more short stories!) by Guy de Maupassant. Works in this volume explore the relationship between two people known as love ( erōs) or friendship ( philia).

While it is our most detailed surviving source for this period, it has more value as an enigmatic work of literary fiction than as history.Įdited and Translated by Chris Emlyn-Jones and William Preddy The Historia Augusta is a biographical collection written by a single author under six pseudonyms that covers the lives of the Roman emperors from Hadrian (r. Included are Ancient Medicine Airs, Waters, Places Epidemics 1 and 3 Precepts Nutriment and the famous Hippocratic Oath. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Dune Dune (Series) Book 1 Frank Herbert Author (2003) The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller Author (2012) Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Author Kate. If you find Project Gutenberg useful, please consider a small donation to help Project Gutenberg digitize more books, maintain its online presence, and improve Project Gutenberg programs and offerings.
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These literary classics, put to audio, were originally. Read, enjoy, and share No fee or registration Everything from Project Gutenberg is gratis, libre, and completely without cost to readers. Volume I of the Loeb Hippocrates presents an exemplary selection of works by or attributed to the “Father of Medicine” that illustrate his fundamental contributions to the theory, philosophy, and practice of medicine. Family Classics Library is a 40-audiocassette collection of fully dramatized Classic Books on Tape.
