Classics Revisited

53 opere 444,565 libri 4,625 recensioni ½ 3.9
Selected by Kenneth Rexroth for his book Classics Revisited, a volume of brief, radiant essays discussing 60 key books that are for him "basic documents in the history of the imagination."
Opera
Orestea (458 BCE) di Aeschylus
Njal's Saga (1350) di Anonymous
Le metamorfosi (159) di Apuleius
Ricordi (170) di Marcus Aurelius
Baudelaire: Poems (1993) di Charles Baudelaire
Beowulf (1000) di Beowulf Poet
La guerra gallica (44) di Julius Caesar
History of My Life, Vols. 1 & 2 (1997) di Giacomo Girolamo Casanova
I racconti di Canterbury (14) di Geoffrey Chaucer
Teatro (1912) di Anton Chekhov
Li Po and Tu Fu: Poems Selected and Translated with an Introduction and Notes (1973) di Arthur Cooper
I fratelli Karamazov (1880) di Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Euripides I di Euripides
Tom Jones (1749) di Henry Fielding
L'educazione sentimentale (1869) di Gustave Flaubert
Declino e caduta dell'impero romano (1788) di Edward Gibbon
L' epopea di Gilgames (1700 BCE) di Gilgamesh Poet
Pages from the Goncourt Journal (1962) di Edmond de Goncourt
Storie (420 BCE) di Herodotus
Iliade (750 BCE) di Homer
Haiku: Gems of Intimate Beauty in a New Collection of Classic Japanese Poetry (1970) di Mary Dawson Hughes
Volpone (1606) di Ben Jonson
Storia di Roma dalla sua fondazione (27 BCE) di Titus Livy
Kalevala : poema nazionale finnico (1849) di Elias Lönnrot
On the Nature of Things (54 BCE) di Titus Lucretius Carus
Il principe (1513) di Niccolò Machiavelli
Le morte Darthur (1485) di Thomas Malory
Manifesto del Partito Comunista (1848) di Karl Marx
The Book of Job (1986) di Stephen Mitchell
Saggi (1580) di Michel de Montaigne
Utopia (1553) di Thomas More
La storia di Genji (2015) di Shikibu Murasaki
Satyricon (1) di Petronius Arbiter
Repubblica (380 BCE) di Plato
Gli ultimi giorni di Socrate (399 BCE) di Plato
Vite parallele (100) di Plutarch
Il Milione (1298) di Marco Polo
Gargantua e Pantagruele (1532) di François Rabelais
Rimbaud: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) (1994) di Arthur Rimbaud
Sappho: A New Translation (580) di Sappho
La tempesta (1610) di William Shakespeare
Antigone / Oedipus Rex / Oedipus at Colonus (442 BCE) di Sophocles
Il rosso e il nero (1830) di Stendhal
Storie (100) di P. Cornelius Tacitus
La guerra del Peloponneso (400 BCE) di Thucydides
Guerra e pace (1869) di Leo Tolstoy
Le avventure di Huckleberry Finn (1884) di Mark Twain
Mahābhārata {retold by William Buck} (1973) di Vyasa
Mediaeval Latin Lyrics (1929) di Helen Waddell
The Compleat Angler (1653) di Izaak Walton
La duchessa di Amalfi (1614) di John Webster
Foglie d'erba (1855) di Walt Whitman
Il sogno della camera rossa (1791) di Cao Xueqin

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