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The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 489 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,259,625 ratings — published 1986
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 463 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.94 — 531,062 ratings — published -750
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 354 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.76 — 123,204 ratings — published -1800
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 306 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.88 — 147,782 ratings — published -19
Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 249 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.27 — 375,985 ratings — published 180
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 242 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.97 — 231,763 ratings — published -400
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by (shelved 242 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.10 — 80,515 ratings — published 8
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.01 — 57,013 ratings — published -430
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by (shelved 207 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.73 — 242,755 ratings — published -429
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.02 — 48,254 ratings — published -458
Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
by (shelved 181 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.69 — 182,758 ratings — published -441
The Symposium (Paperback)
by (shelved 174 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.09 — 94,560 ratings — published -380
History of the Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.95 — 41,395 ratings — published -411
Medea (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.96 — 90,380 ratings — published -431
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.94 — 592,762 ratings — published -500
The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 140 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.00 — 62,912 ratings — published -350
Aesop’s Fables (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.05 — 130,829 ratings — published -560
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.05 — 86,558 ratings — published 2015
Lysistrata (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.87 — 54,656 ratings — published -423
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.29 — 187,141 ratings — published -350
Poetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.83 — 30,702 ratings — published -335
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.00 — 72,036 ratings — published -450
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.50 — 354,785 ratings — published 1000
The Twelve Caesars (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.03 — 23,432 ratings — published 121
Apology (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.19 — 70,504 ratings — published -399
The Golden Ass (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,851 ratings — published 159
Letters from a Stoic (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.32 — 60,443 ratings — published 64
The Bhagavad Gita (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.19 — 84,057 ratings — published -400
Prometheus Bound (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.94 — 22,430 ratings — published -480
Theogony / Works and Days (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.76 — 17,107 ratings — published -700
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,141,832 ratings — published 2011
Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.98 — 43,715 ratings — published -350
Confessions (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.01 — 77,670 ratings — published 400
The Trial and Death of Socrates (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo)
by (shelved 81 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.13 — 47,250 ratings — published -400
Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.25 — 175,442 ratings — published 2017
The Bacchae (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.95 — 26,371 ratings — published -405
The Analects (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.80 — 24,707 ratings — published -475
The Way Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.97 — 14,892 ratings — published -55
The Persian Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,229 ratings — published -370
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,439,721 ratings — published 2018
I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.24 — 74,988 ratings — published 1934
The Conquest of Gaul (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.02 — 13,941 ratings — published -50
Jason and the Golden Fleece (The Argonautica)
by (shelved 64 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.82 — 11,783 ratings — published -250
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.23 — 29,430 ratings — published 2003
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.75 — 13,923 ratings — published 2014
Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
by (shelved 61 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.75 — 17,116 ratings — published -401
Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.16 — 12,345 ratings — published 2005
The Satyricon (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as ancient)
avg rating 3.77 — 9,970 ratings — published 60
If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.42 — 22,583 ratings — published -550
Medea and Other Plays (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as ancient)
avg rating 4.03 — 19,677 ratings — published -428
“People usually feel funny, smile and laugh when I tell them
about my strong belief in the very existence of prehistoric
advanced technology and great civilizations of wilier races.
I just can't wait to see their faces at time the truth is revealed.”
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about my strong belief in the very existence of prehistoric
advanced technology and great civilizations of wilier races.
I just can't wait to see their faces at time the truth is revealed.”
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“In international commerce, India is an ancient country-(19th October, 1899)”
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