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This fascinating historical novel brings to life the ancient Roman Empire with all its decadence, vice, virtue, courage, splendor and magnificence....
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$16.80
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The Emperor Nero continues his descent into megalomania and madness. In disgust, Minutus becomes involved with a plot to assassinate him....
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$16.80
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Listening to The Satires by Juvenal is to come face to face with the corruption, the debauchery, the waste, the sloth, and the mean spirited greed of ancient Rome....
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$8.40
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The Secret Agent was one of the first espionage novels ever written, and it is certainly one of the finest in the oeuvre of Joseph Conrad....
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$11.90
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Horror and the supernatural are the background of Bierce's short stories....
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$8.40
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, 1860 1904, was born in Russia at Taganrog on the Sea of Azov. His name has become synonymous with a certain literary style much admired and widely copied since his death....
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$8.40
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Guy de Maupassant, 1850 1893, a native of Normandy, wrote in a bold and vigorous style that moves inexorably along clear plot lines....
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$5.60
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Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850 1894, was born in Edinburgh. His life has always held a fascinating romantic attraction, especially for his contemporaries....
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$8.40
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William Somerset Maugham 18741965 was born at the height of British imperial power. When he died, the British Empire was all but a memory....
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$15.40
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Of all the crowned heads of Europe, there was none to match the dignity, grace, and magnificence of Louis XIV, the greatest king in French history....
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$15.45
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