As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful...
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Three titles by British poet, novelist and critic, Robert Graves; part of the Penguin Modern Classics series...
Considered an idiot because of his physical infirmities, Claudius survived the intrigues and poisonings of the reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, and the Mad Caligula to become emperor in...
An autobiographical work that describes firsthand the great tectonic shifts in English society following the First World War, Robert Graves' "Goodbye to All That" is a matchless...
This is a collection of Robert Graves' essays, written between 1922 and 1972, on areas of culture which engaged him. They are organized around the thematic categories of literature,...
King Jesus' controversial treatment of the scriptures and questioning of the canonical gospels caused an immediate outcry when the book was first published...
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The story of the Middle East in the early 20th century--through the eyes of two of that period's greatest Englishmen--Robert Graves and Lawrence of Arabia. "Brilliant and provocative...
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Robert Graves begins anew the tumultuous life of the Roman who became emporer in spite of himself. Captures the vitality, splendor, and decadence of the Roman world at the point of...
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Edward Venn-Thomas, recently arrived from the 20th century, finds life among the New Cretans rather dull. Their idyllic existence lacks one important thing - evil. So Venn-Thomas sees...
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A new edition of the 1955 novel from the author of "I, Claudius", which features Nausicaa, a girl who is the true author of Homer's "The Odyssey". Ages: 14+...
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The definitive edition of one of the more extraordinary and influential books of our timeThis labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published more than sixty years ago, was the...
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Combining in-depth research and scholarship with literary and imaginary prowess, Robert Graves recreates the story of Jason and the Argonauts...
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Apasionado por el mundo clásico, Robert Graves publicó en 1955 estarecreación narrada de los mitos griegos, que se ha convertido con elpaso de los a?os en una obra de referencia ineludible...
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Apasionado por el mundo clásico, Robert Graves publicó en 1955 estarecreación narrada de los mitos griegos, que se ha convertido con elpaso de los a?os en una obra de referencia ineludible...
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Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Emperor of Rome. Here, he recounts his surprisingly successful reign: how he cultivates the...
The sixth century was not a peaceful time for the Roman empire. Invaders threatened on all fronties, but they grew to respect and fear the name of Belisarius, the Emperor Justinian's...
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Un niño llamado Jack descubre un gran libro verde de magia en el ático y aprende todo tipo de hechizos: ¡hechizos para cambiar el aspecto de las cosas, hechizos para hacerlo viejo y...
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Nejbližší okolí jej považovalo za neškodného blázna, slaboduchého a méněcenného. Člověk, který po prodělané dětské mozkové obrně trpěl třasem rukou i hlavy, kulhal, byl nahluchlý a...
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Řecké mýty seznamují moderního čtenáře s největšími příběhy, které položily základ evropskému písemnictví. Připomeňme si dvanáct Herkulových prací, dobrodružnou plavbu Argonautů za...
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'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus looked over his shoulder,...
On the hundredth anniversary of the end of World War I: a hardcover edition of one of the best and most famous memoirs of the conflict. Good-bye to All That was published a decade after...
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An authorised and revised edition of a classic text on English, Welsh and classical poetry first published fifty years ago. Incorporates corrections prepared by Graves but never before...
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