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Classics71
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Roman19

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Apology
Plato
4.19 average rating, · 70k ratings
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The Symposium
Plato
4.09 average rating, · 93.8k ratings
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The Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle
4.00 average rating, · 62.6k ratings
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The Histories
Herodotus
4.01 average rating, · 56.8k ratings
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The Twelve Caesars
Suetonius
4.03 average rating, · 23.3k ratings
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Discourses and Selected Writings
Epictetus
4.39 average rating, · 12.8k ratings
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Metaphysics
Aristotle
4.07 average rating, · 18.5k ratings
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Plato: Complete Works
Plato
4.38 average rating, · 12.1k ratings
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Phaedo
Plato
4.07 average rating, · 17.1k ratings
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The Complete Poems
Catullus
4.10 average rating, · 11.8k ratings
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The Persian Expedition
Xenophon
4.11 average rating, · 10.2k ratings
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Fragments
Heraclitus
4.18 average rating, · 8.2k ratings
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The Civil War
Gaius Julius Caesar
4.07 average rating, · 7.3k ratings
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Theaetetus
Plato
4.11 average rating, · 6.7k ratings
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Homeric Hymns
Homer
4.05 average rating, · 6.8k ratings
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De Anima
Aristotle
4.03 average rating, · 6.9k ratings
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The Discourses
Epictetus
4.27 average rating, · 5.7k ratings
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Plutarch's Lives: Volume I
Plutarch
4.10 average rating, · 6.2k ratings
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The Campaigns of Alexander
Arrian
4.17 average rating, · 5.5k ratings
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The Rise of the Roman Empire
Polybius
4.06 average rating, · 4.9k ratings
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Alexander the Great
Robin Lane Fox
4.09 average rating, · 4.5k ratings
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The Fall of the Roman Republic
Plutarch
4.11 average rating, · 4.2k ratings
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The Histories
Tacitus
4.13 average rating, · 4k ratings
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Heroides
Ovid
4.12 average rating, · 3.9k ratings
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