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Plato and the Tyrant
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Demetrius
- Sacker of Cities
- By: James Romm
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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A portrait of one of the ancient world’s first political celebrities, who veered from failure to success and back again....
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- By Brendon miller on 12-02-22
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Demetrius
- Sacker of Cities
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Series: Ancient Lives
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 11-29-22
- Language: English
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The Greek Histories
- The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch
- By: Mary Lefkowitz, James Romm
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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From the leading scholars behind The Greek Plays, a collection of the best translations of the foremost Greek historians, presenting a sweeping history of ancient Greece as recorded by its first chroniclers “Just the thing to remind us that human history, though lamentably a work in progress...
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Great material....
- By Nom de Guerre on 01-30-22
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The Greek Histories
- The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 01-18-22
- Language: English
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Plato and the Tyrant
- The Fall of Greece's Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic Masterpiece
- By: James Romm
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Plato is one of history's most influential thinkers, yet the image we have of him—an ethereal figure far removed from society and politics, who conjured abstract ideas in peaceful groves—is a fiction, created by Plato's admirers and built up over centuries.
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An excellent review of Plato’s republic and its application in the ancient world
- By Larry W. Patrick on 12-16-25
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Plato and the Tyrant
- The Fall of Greece's Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic Masterpiece
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-13-25
- Language: English
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Theophrastus' Characters
- An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior
- By: James Romm
- Narrated by: Billy Crudup
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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With piquant details of speech and behavior taken straight off the streets of ancient Athens, Theophrastus gives us sketches of the mean, vile, and annoying that are comically distorted yet vividly real, enlivened by Pamela Mensch's fresh translation.....
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Sardonic take on the human condition
- By MLClifford on 10-08-22
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Theophrastus' Characters
- An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior
- Narrated by: Billy Crudup
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-12-22
- Language: English
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How to Live
- An Ancient Guide to a Happy Life
- By: Seneca, James S. Romm - translator
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Why are so many people unhappy when happiness can be attained by anyone who simply lives virtuously? That question prompted Seneca, the great Stoic philosopher of the early Roman Empire, to write On the Happy Life, and he continued to seek answers in his Moral Epistles.
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How to Live
- An Ancient Guide to a Happy Life
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 05-05-26
- Language: English
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Demosthenes
- Democracy's Defender
- By: James Romm
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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The tragic story of ancient Greece's last democratic leader and his doomed fight to save Athens from Macedonian domination.
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Demosthenes
- Democracy's Defender
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 05-19-26
- Language: English
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Since You're Mortal . . .
- Life Lessons from the Lost Greek Plays
- By: James Romm
- Narrated by: Brian P. Craig
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed classicist James Romm translates surviving pieces of timeless wisdom from the lost plays of ancient Athens. "The truly happy man ought to stay at home." "Hunger, and lack of coin, put a stop to love." "Hades, alone of the gods, does not enjoy bribes." These quotes―and hundreds of...
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Since You're Mortal . . .
- Life Lessons from the Lost Greek Plays
- Narrated by: Brian P. Craig
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 05-05-26
- Language: English
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