Antique


The Odyssey
The Iliad
The Aeneid
Oedipus Rex  (The Theban Plays, #1)
The Republic
Medea
The Letters of a Portuguese Nun
Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Symposium
Lysistrata
Metamorphoses
Poetics
Circe
Meditations
The Mistletoe Motive by Chloe LieseBookishly Ever After by Mia  PageBattle of the Bookstores by Ali BradyLove Walked In by Sarah  ChamberlainThe Last Page by Katie  Holt
Bookshop Romances
89 books — 10 voters
Dolls of friendshipthe story of a goodwill project between th... by AnonymousJust Can't Get Enough by Matthew RobinsonLight Bulb Baking by Todd CoopeeThe Crafty Teddy by John J. LambToys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s by Jonathon Jones
Books on Vintage or Antique Toys
18 books — 5 voters

Book Lovers by Emily HenryAwake For Ever In A Sweet Unrest by Chuck RosenthalBeach Read by Emily HenryBookishly Ever After by Mia  PageAin't She Sweet by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Book Lovers Romances
28 books — 9 voters
Antigone by SophoclesAnansi the Spider by Gerald McDermottTrouble in Bugland by William KotzwinkleYou Can't Say That! by David E. BersteinThe Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention ... by Ralph Louis Ketcham
'Anti'-Everything
325 books — 16 voters

Beach Read by Emily HenryOne-Star Romance by Laura HankinThe Dead Romantics by Ashley PostonGreat Big Beautiful Life by Emily HenryNo Words by Meg Cabot
Writers Romances
145 books — 17 voters

August Wilhelm von Schlegel
But the principal cause of the difference lies in the plastic spirit of the antique, and the picturesque spirit of the romantic poetry. Sculpture directs our attention exclusively to the group which it sets before us, it divests it as far as possible from all external accompaniments, and where they cannot be dispensed with, it indicates them as slightly as possible. Painting, on the other hand, delights in exhibiting, along with the principal figures, all the details of the surrounding locality ...more
August Wilhelm Schlegel, Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

Jonathan Gash
The Mologai. The sun shines less in the Mologai, but heat gathers there in the shade and smoke. Steep cramped dwellings, shops oldish. Oddly, smoke pervading the whole area. The streets cling to contours. You clamber up steps from one narrow alleyway to the next, among the stalls. It's an antique hunter's paradise - or rather purgatory, because the promise of heaven takes time to realize. ...more
Jonathan Gash, Jade Woman

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