5 Best ancient books like Social Conflicts in the Roman Republic by P.A. Brunt

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Social Conflicts in the Roman Republic

By: P.A. Brunt

3.83

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

In this book P. A. Brunt is concerned with social conflicts throughout the history of the Roman Rep…

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1. Terrorism and Communism: A Reply to Karl Kautsky (Revolutions)

By: Slavoj Žižek , Leon Trotsky

3.77

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

Written in the white heat of revolutionary Russia’s Civil War, Trotsky’s Terrorism and Communism is… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"With all due respect to all philistines, the dictatorship of the proletariat does just consist in "giving a hiding" to the classes that were previously supreme, before forcing them to recognize the n…"

-Slavoj Žižek, Terrorism and Communism: A Reply to Karl Kautsky (Revolutions)

"Every historical form of society is in its foundation a form of organization of labor. While every previous form of society was an organization of labor in the interests of a minority, which organize…"

-Slavoj Žižek, Terrorism and Communism: A Reply to Karl Kautsky (Revolutions)

"As a general rule, man strives to avoid labor. Love for work is not at all an inborn characteristic: it is created by economic pressure and social education. One may even say that man is a fairly laz…"

-Slavoj Žižek, Terrorism and Communism: A Reply to Karl Kautsky (Revolutions)

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2. The Fall of the Roman Republic

By: Plutarch , Rex Warner , Robin Seager

4.10

Format: 414 pages, Paperback

Rome's famed historian illuminates the twilight of the old Roman Republic from 157 to 43 BC in succ… read more

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  • roman
  • history
  • classics
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
"Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself."

-Plutarch, The Fall of the Roman Republic

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3. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

By: Mary Beard

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more

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  • ancient history
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  • history
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4. Père Goriot

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Père Goriot is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his… read more

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  • roman
  • classics
"Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"آری ,در این دنیا هیچ چیزی کامل نیست, مگر بدبختی."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"Notre coeur est un trésor, videz-le d'un coup, vous êtes ruinés."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

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5. The Rise of the Roman Empire

By: Polybius , Ian Scott-Kilvert , None , F.W. Walbank

4.18

Format: 306 pages,

Polybius, himself a Greek and an active contemporary participant in political relations with Rome, … read more

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  • roman
  • history
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  • ancient
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6. Critique of the Gotha Program

By: Karl Marx

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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7. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • classics
  • history
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8. The Prince

By: Niccolò Machiavelli , Adolph Caso , Rufus Goodwin , Benjamin Martinez

3.84

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following… read more

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  • history
"Is it better to be loved or feared?"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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9. Ancient Greece: A Political, Social and Cultural History

By: Jennifer T. Roberts , Sarah B. Pomeroy , Stanley Mayer Burstein , Walter Donlan

4.02

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

Written by four leading authorities on the classical world, Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, an… read more

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  • ancient history
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10. King Lear

By: William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

Format: 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain… read more

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  • classics
"Fortune love you."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"She is herself a dowry."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"All dark and comfortless."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"Nothing can come of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

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11. Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

By: Michael Parenti

4.41

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Blackshirts & Reds explores some of the big issues of our time: fascism, capitalism, communism, rev… read more

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  • history
"Ecology's implications for capitalism are too horrendous for the capitalist to contemplate."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"Decentralized parochial autonomy is the graveyard of insurgency-which may be one reason why there has never been a successful anarcho-syndicalist revolution."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"A joke circulating in Russia in 1992 went like this: Q. What did capitalism accomplish in one year that communism could not do in seventy years? A. Make communism look good."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"...the [pure socialist] critics [of communist countries] seem unable to apply their own leadership genius to producing a successful revolutionary movement in their own country."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

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12. The Trial and Death of Socrates

By: Plato , G.M.A. Grube , John M. Cooper

3.63

Format: 224 pages,

The third edition of The Trial and Death of Socratespresents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished transla… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • classics
  • history
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13. Julius Caesar

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.70

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

The Oxford School Shakespeare has become the preferred introduction to the literary legacy of the g… read more

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  • classics
"Et tu, Brute?"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Beware the ides of March."

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

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14. The Giant of the French Revolution: Danton, A Life

By: David Lawday

3.74

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One of the Western world's most epic uprisings, the French Revolution ended a monarchy that had rul… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

15. The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians

By: None , None

3.59

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In print for more than thirty years, this book has long served as a standard text on the Germanic p… read more

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16. The Civil War

By: Gaius Julius Caesar , Jane F. Gardner

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

A military leader of legendary genius, Caesar was also a great writer, recording the events of his … read more

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17. The Roman History: The Reign of Augustus

By: None , Ian Scott-Kilvert , John Carter

3.11

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome (27 BC-AD 14), brought peace and prosperity to his city … read more

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18. Capital: The Process of Circulation of Capital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Ernest Mandel , David Fernbach

3.92

Format: 594 pages, Paperback

The "forgotten" second volume of Capital, Marx's world-shaking analysis of economics, politics, and… read more

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19. Battle Cry of Freedom

By: James M. McPherson

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, B… read more

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20. Two Tactics of Social-Democracy in the Democratic Revolution

By: Vladimir Lenin , None , None

3.57

Format: 307 pages,

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21. How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee

By: Bart D. Ehrman

3.87

Format: None pages,

New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman reveals how Jesus's divinity became … read more

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22. History of the Peloponnesian War

By: Thucydides , Moses I. Finley , Rex Warner

3.94

Format: 648 pages, Paperback

Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the lo… read more

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  • history
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  • ancient
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"Friendship or enmity is everywhere an affair of time and circumstance"

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

"Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage."

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

"Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear."

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

"Right, as the world goes, is only in question between equals in power, while the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must."

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

23. The Roman Revolution

By: Ronald Syme

4.33

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The Roman Revolutionis a profound and unconventional treatment of a great theme - the fall of the R… read more

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24. The Agricola and The Germania

By: Tacitus , S.A. Handford , Harold Mattingly

3.94

Format: 229 pages,

The portrait of Tacitus' father-in-law, Agricola, is a eulogistic description of the career of the … read more

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25. The Encyclopaedia Logic: The Encyclopaedia of Philosophical Sciences 1 with the Zusatze

By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , H.S. Harris , None , None

4.46

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A translation of Hegel's German text. It includes a bilingual annotated glossary, bibliographic and… read more

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26. The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works

By: Gaius Julius Caesar

4.48

Format: 793 pages, Hardcover

Gallic War - Civil War - Alexandrian War - African War - Spanish War Between 58 and 50 B.C., Cae… read more

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27. Social Conflicts in the Roman Republic

By: P.A. Brunt

3.83

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

In this book P. A. Brunt is concerned with social conflicts throughout the history of the Roman Rep… read more

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28. One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

By: Vladimir Lenin

3.99

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

Translated from the text given in the "Collected Works" of V.I. Lenin, Vol. 7, Fourth Russian Editi… read more

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  • history
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29. The Holy Family

By: Karl Marx

3.97

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

The Holy Family: Critique of Critical Critique is the first joint work of Karl Marx and Friedrich E… read more

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"Critical Criticism creates nothing, the worker creates everything"

-Karl Marx, The Holy Family

"Just as in reality all differences become merged more and more in the difference between poor and rich , so all aristocratic differences become dissolved in the idea in the opposition between good an…"

-Karl Marx, The Holy Family

"The mystery of this courage of Bauer’s is Hegel’s Phenomenology. As Hegel here puts self-consciousness in the place of man, the most varied human reality appears only as a definite form, as a determi…"

-Karl Marx, The Holy Family

"History does nothing, it possesses no immense wealth, it wages no battles. It is man, real, living man who does all that, who possesses and fights; history is not, as it were, a person apart, using m…"

-Karl Marx, The Holy Family

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30. The Aeneid

By: Virgil

3.87

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The founding epic of Rome, rendered in a fluid, metrical translation that sings Virgil’s stately ve… read more

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  • classics
"Death's brother, sleep."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"No help or hope of help existed."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Non ignora mali, miseris succurrere disco."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

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31. Theories of Surplus Value 1

By: Karl Marx

4.85

Format: 491 pages, Hardcover

Theories of Surplus Value, or Capital IV, is the practical research, critique and development of Ma… read more

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13 must-read classics books like Social Conflicts in the Roman Republic by P.A. Brunt

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The Fall of the Roman Republic

Plutarch , Rex Warner , Robin Seager

4.10

Transform Your Habits

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Père Goriot

Honoré de Balzac

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Rise of the Roman Empire

Polybius , Ian Scott-Kilvert , None , F.W. Walbank

4.18

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15 Best classics books like History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Moses I. Finley, Rex Warner

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The Histories

Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola

4.01

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Lysistrata

Aristophanes , Sarah Ruden

3.87

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The Conquest of Gaul

S.A. Handford , Gaius Julius Caesar , Jane F. Gardner , Aulus Hirtius

4.11

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The Twelve Caesars

Robert Graves , Michael Grant , Suetonius

4.33

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