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Ancient World Books
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The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,183,182 ratings — published -700
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.93 — 506,498 ratings — published -800
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,954,721 ratings — published 2011
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.75 — 118,366 ratings — published -2000
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,332,343 ratings — published 2018
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.06 — 80,531 ratings — published 2015
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 59 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.87 — 142,726 ratings — published -19
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.01 — 55,393 ratings — published -430
History of the Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.94 — 40,447 ratings — published -411
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
by (shelved 46 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.68 — 175,558 ratings — published -441
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.10 — 77,951 ratings — published 8
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.97 — 224,803 ratings — published -400
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by (shelved 41 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.73 — 236,342 ratings — published -429
The Twelve Caesars (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.03 — 22,715 ratings — published 121
I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.24 — 72,881 ratings — published 1934
The Silence of the Girls (Women of Troy, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.89 — 111,133 ratings — published 2018
Meditations (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.28 — 340,311 ratings — published 180
Cleopatra: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.73 — 122,914 ratings — published 2010
Medea (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.95 — 86,736 ratings — published -431
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.00 — 70,600 ratings — published -450
Lysistrata (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.87 — 53,231 ratings — published -423
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.02 — 46,602 ratings — published -458
The Red Tent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.20 — 629,969 ratings — published 1997
Pompeii (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.88 — 53,311 ratings — published 2003
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.26 — 160,511 ratings — published 2017
The Penelopiad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.71 — 86,059 ratings — published 2005
Memoirs of Hadrian (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.22 — 35,616 ratings — published 1951
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.23 — 26,997 ratings — published 2003
Gates of Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.40 — 43,386 ratings — published 1998
The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.13 — 24,260 ratings — published 1990
A Thousand Ships (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.05 — 89,120 ratings — published 2019
Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.02 — 30,615 ratings — published 2010
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.74 — 12,619 ratings — published 2014
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,510 ratings — published 2010
The Symposium (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.09 — 89,147 ratings — published -380
The Conquest of Gaul (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.02 — 13,469 ratings — published -50
Fire from Heaven (Alexander the Great, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.96 — 10,265 ratings — published 1969
The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.00 — 59,605 ratings — published -350
Ariadne (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.78 — 145,107 ratings — published 2021
Galatea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.93 — 121,687 ratings — published 2013
The Persian Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,843 ratings — published -400
Helen of Troy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.95 — 12,083 ratings — published 2006
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.50 — 344,738 ratings — published 1000
The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.12 — 6,571 ratings — published 2007
Daughters of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #2)
by (shelved 20 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.97 — 12,811 ratings — published 2011
Cleopatra's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.12 — 30,783 ratings — published 2009
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.29 — 181,352 ratings — published -350
Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,659 ratings — published -350
The Last of the Wine (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,471 ratings — published 1956
Apology (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as ancient-world)
avg rating 4.19 — 66,276 ratings — published -399
“Ancient historians lied. Modern historians play Chinese whispers. Now, it's time to tell you the true story of Lamia and her Knight - from the Garden of Eden to Ancient Rome.”
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“Far, far out on the open sea a platform of stone held firm against the tossing waves. At first sight, it appeared as nothing out of the ordinary, other than that it lay in the middle of nowhere.
That was the view on the surface. Beneath the water existed an entirely alien world.”
― Atlantis: On the Shores of Forever
That was the view on the surface. Beneath the water existed an entirely alien world.”
― Atlantis: On the Shores of Forever
