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  • Latin Literature (Cram Edition)
    J. W. (John William) Mackail
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Latin Literature pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the rich tapestry of Roman literary history with J. W. Mackail’s 'Latin Literature.' This comprehensive study delves into the history and criticism of Latin literature, offering invaluable insights in...
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    27,04 €

  • The Story of Sigurd the Volsung (Cram Edition)
    Helen Scott / J. W. (John William) Mackail / William Morris
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Story of Sigurd the Volsung pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a legendary journey with 'The Story of Sigurd the Volsung,' a sweeping epic rooted in Norse mythology and Icelandic sagas. Penned by William Morris, this timeless tale draws from the ...
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    23,17 €

  • The Approach to Shakespeare
    J. W. Mackail
    'The Approach to Shakespeare' by J. W. Mackail is an insightful and authoritative guide designed to deepen the reader’s understanding and appreciation of William Shakespeare’s vast body of work. This volume provides a structured framework for exploring the artistic evolution of the world’s most celebrated playwright, tracing the development of his genius through his comedies, h...
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    21,15 €

  • Largeness in Literature
    J. W. Mackail
    'Largeness in Literature' is a profound exploration of the qualities that define enduring literary greatness. Written by the esteemed classical scholar and former Oxford Professor of Poetry, J. W. Mackail, this work delves into the concept of 'largeness'-the inherent grandeur, breadth of vision, and spiritual scale that elevates certain writings to the status of classics. Macka...
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    15,55 €

  • Lectures on Greek Poetry
    J. W. Mackail
    'Lectures on Greek Poetry' offers a profound exploration of the development and enduring power of the Hellenic poetic tradition. Written by the distinguished scholar J. W. Mackail, this collection of lectures examines the major epochs of Greek verse, focusing on the transformative genius of its most influential figures. From the epic foundations laid by Homer to the lyrical int...
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    25,08 €

  • Life and Letters of George Wyndham
    Guy Wyndham / J. W. Mackail
    'Life and Letters of George Wyndham' offers an intimate and comprehensive look at one of the most multifaceted figures of late Victorian and Edwardian Britain. George Wyndham, a statesman, soldier, and dedicated man of letters, occupied a unique position in British public life, and this work captures both his political achievements and his vibrant intellectual spirit. The volum...
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    27,86 €

  • James Leigh Strachan-Davidson
    J. W. Mackail
    'James Leigh Strachan-Davidson: Master of Balliol' is an insightful biography detailing the life and legacy of one of Oxford’s most esteemed academic figures. Written by the renowned scholar J. W. Mackail, the work explores the career of James Leigh Strachan-Davidson, whose devotion to Balliol College defined his life and helped shape the institution during a period of signific...
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    20,11 €

  • The Aeneid
    J. W. Mackail / Vergilius Maro
    'The Aeneid' is one of the most significant works of Western literature, a monumental epic poem composed by the Roman poet Virgil. It tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero who escaped the sack of his city to travel to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Roman people. The narrative follows Aeneas’s arduous journey across the Mediterranean-including his tragic...
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    32,74 €

  • Classical Studies
    J. W. Mackail
    'Classical Studies' is a profound exploration into the enduring relevance and beauty of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Written by the distinguished scholar J.W. Mackail, this collection of essays and addresses delves into the heart of classical literature and its fundamental role in the development of Western civilization. Mackail examines a wide array of topics, from the ...
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    25,26 €

  • Latin Literature
    J. W. Mackail
    'Latin Literature' by J. W. Mackail is a comprehensive and elegantly written survey of the literary achievements of ancient Rome. Covering the vast timeline from the early Republic through the Golden Age of Augustus to the later Empire, Mackail provides a masterful overview of the poets, historians, and orators who shaped Western thought. The work delves into the stylistic nuan...
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    26,21 €

  • Latin Literature
    J. W. Mackail
    Latin literature presents a structured exploration of how written expression developed alongside Roman cultural, political, and intellectual life. The work traces the transformation of literary forms from early adaptation to mature expression, showing how language became a vehicle for identity, power, and philosophical thought. Attention is given to the relationship between lit...
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    15,27 €

  • Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology
    J. W. Mackail
    Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not...
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    25,70 €

  • Latin Literature
    J. W. Mackail
    Latin Literature, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and read...
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    17,82 €

  • The Aeneid Of Virgil
    Virgil / J. W. Mackail / JWMackail
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    14,32 €

  • The Aeneid
    J. W. Mackail / JWMackail / Virgil
    This edition of Virgil’s famed epic poem, which chronicles the journeys and adventures of the Spartan Aeneas, features the respected translation of J.W. Mackail.In the poem, we first hear a retelling of Aeneas exploits in Troy. After he concludes these battles, he makes his way across Greece, Sicily and even the Underworld, encountering all manner of adventures along the way. H...
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    13,51 €

  • The Parting of the Ways; an Address by J. W. Mackail
    J W. 1859-1945 Mackail / J W1859-1945 Mackail
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    14,76 €

  • The Odyssey Volume 3v 17-24
    J W. 1859-1945 Mackail
    'The Odyssey' is one of the oldest and most important works of Western literature. This volume, 'The Odyssey Volume 3v 17-24', continues the epic tale attributed to Homer, recounting the long journey of Odysseus as he struggles to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War. This translation by J. W. Mackail brings the adventures of Odysseus to life, from his encounters with myt...
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    23,10 €

  • The Odyssey Volume 2v 9-16
    J W. 1859-1945 Mackail
    'The Odyssey' is one of the oldest and most important works of Western literature. This edition presents Books 9-16 of Homer’s epic poem in English. The story follows the hero Odysseus on his long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War. Beset by monsters, gods, and the challenges of a world far from his own kingdom, Odysseus’s adventures have thrilled readers for centur...
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    25,30 €

  • The Springs Of Helicon
    J. W. Mackail / JWMackail
    ''The Springs of Helicon: A Study in the Progress of English Poetry from Chaucer to Milton'' is a book written by J. W. Mackail and published in 1909. The book is a comprehensive study of the development of English poetry from the medieval period to the 17th century. Mackail covers the major poets of each era, including Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton, and provides de...
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    31,21 €

  • Love’s Looking Glass
    Henry Charles Beeching / J. B. B. Nichols / J. W. Mackail / JBBNichols / JWMackail
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,96 €

  • Latin Literature
    J. W. Mackail / John William Mackail / JWMackail
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    21,88 €

  • The Life of William Morris - Vol I
    J. W. Mackail / John William Mackail / JWMackail
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    36,43 €

  • The Life of William Morris-Vol II
    J. W. Mackail / John William Mackail / JWMackail
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    36,47 €

  • Biblia Innocentium
    J. W. Mackail
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    29,16 €

  • Latin Literature
    J. W. Mackail / JWMackail
    Latin Literature is a comprehensive book written by J. W. Mackail that explores the rich and diverse world of Latin literature. The book is an in-depth analysis of the literary works produced by various Latin writers from the earliest times to the present day. It covers a range of genres, including epic, lyric, drama, satire, and philosophy, and provides a detailed examination ...
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    32,14 €