Classics
The Battle That Stopped Rome: Emperor Augustus, Arminius, and the Slaughter of the Legions in the Teutoburg Forest
Paperback
The previously untold story of the watershed battle that changed the course of Western history.
The Decameron
Hardcover
"Celebrated in the Renaissance as the foremost stylist of Italian prose, Boccaccio has seldom met his match in English translation...Wayne Rebhorn’s fluid and dynamic rendition hits the mark on every page." —William J. Kennedy, Cornell University
Greek Science After Aristotle
Paperback
Although there is no exact equivalent to our term "science" in Greek, Western science may still be said to originate with the Greeks.
The Greek Way
Paperback
Edith Hamilton buoyantly captures the spirit and achievements of the Greek civilization for our modern world.
Metamorphoses: A New Translation
Paperback
"A version that has been long awaited, and likely to become the new standard."—Michael Dirda, Washington Post