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  • The Lives of Cato the Younger from Ancient Rome to Modern America

    The Lives of Cato the Younger from Ancient Rome to Modern America traces the reception and influence of Cato from his suicide at the fall of the Roman Republic to the twenty-first century. In preferring death to Julius Caesar’s dictatorship, Cato became a symbol of resistance to tyrannical rulers during the Roman Empire. In the years that followed, three interpretations of Cato became predominant: ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • History after Liberty

    Tacitus on Tyrants, Sycophants, and Republicans

    Roman historian Tacitus wrote a damning critique of the first century CE Roman empire. The emperors in Tacitus’ works are almost universally tyrants surrounded by flatterers and informants, and the image Tacitus creates is of a society that has lost the liberty enjoyed under the Roman Republic. Yet Tacitus also poignantly depicts those who resist this tyranny and seek to restore a sense of liberty ... Read more

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  • On the Fall of the Roman Republic

    Lessons for the American People

    Violence exploding in public spaces, corruption by political figures and economic elites, the will of the people thwarted in both elections and votes in the senate, military misadventures abroad, and rampant economic inequality at home diminishing a shared sense of the common good – in sum, a republic in disarray. These descriptions are not only familiar from ancient Roman political and social ... Read more

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  • The Elements of Style

    Enriched edition.

    In "The Elements of Style," William Strunk succinctly distills the principles of English composition into a practical guide for writers and scholars alike. Initially published in 1918, this seminal work features a clear and direct literary style that emphasizes brevity and clarity, supported by examples that illustrate Strunk's rules for effective writing. The blend of prescriptive grammar and ... Read more

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  • The Elements of Style

    Enriched edition.

    In "The Elements of Style," William Strunk Jr. presents a concise guide to the principles of English style and composition. Strunk's direct approach, characterized by clarity and precision, serves not only as a manual for aspiring writers but as an essential reference for seasoned authors. The book offers a systematic exploration of common errors, stylistic preferences, and an array of ... Read more

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