Historia Augusta, Volume II (Loeb Classical Library No. 140)
By: David Magie
3.83
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The "Scriptores Historiae Augustae, " or "Historia Augusta, " is a collection of biographies of Rom…
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1. World History in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant
By: Tat Wood , Dorothy Ail
3.53
Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition
What happened to the Roman Empire? Why was the Magna Carta so important? What led to the First Worl… read more
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2. İnsan Olmak
By: Engin Geçtan
4.41
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
İlk kez yayımlandığı 1983'ten günümüze defalarca baskı yapmış ve okurla kurduğu yapıcı ilişkiyi kan… read more
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3. Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
By: Adrian Goldsworthy
4.28
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
The dramatic story of Augustus, Rome’s first emperor, who plunged into Rome’s violent power struggl… read more
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"Personal hatreds and rivalry loomed larger in most senator's minds than the good of the Republic. [A big problem then and now]"-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
"For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by as sense of history. [Cicero, quoted by Goldsworthy in his Augustus]"-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
4. Julius Caesar
By: Philip Freeman
4.32
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of his… read more
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5. Leviathan
By: Thomas Hobbes , Crawford Brough Macpherson
3.71
Format: 736 pages, Paperback
'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short' Written during the chaos of the En… read more
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"Hell is truth seen too late."-Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
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" Scientia potentia est. Knowledge is power."-Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
6. 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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7. Oblomov
By: Ivan Goncharov , Stephen Pearl , Galya Diment
4.12
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Even though Ivan Goncharov wrote several books that were widely read and discussed during his lifet… read more
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"Now or never. To be or not to be!"-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"Love was life's hardest school of all."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"You have a lunatic before you who has been infected by passion."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"The common herd of "burghers", those cattle, complete with horns, who turn millstones with their bare hands."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
8. Ibn Fadlān and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North
By: أحمد بن فضلان , Ahmad ibn Fadlān , Paul Lunde , Caroline Stone
3.44
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
In 922 AD, an Arab envoy from Baghdad named Ibn Fadlan encountered a party of Viking traders on the… read more
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9. Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
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10. Büyülü Dağ (Büyülü Dağ, #1)
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3.57
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11. Trilogia della città di K.
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3.35
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12. The Complete Essays
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4.23
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"The thing I fear most is fear."-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
"We should tend our freedom wisely."-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
"Why do people respect the package rather than the man?"-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
"To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it."-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
13. The Hero With a Thousand Faces
By: Joseph Campbell
3.79
Format: 32 pages,
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14. To Live
By: Michael Berry , Yu Hua
4.34
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"It’s better to live an ordinary life. If you go on striving for this and that, you’ll end up paying with your life."-Michael Berry, To Live
15. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
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3.99
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16. Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
By: Anthony Everitt
4.11
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17. Paris'te Bir Osmanlı Sefiri: Yirmisekiz Mehmet Çelebi'nin Fransa Seyahatnamesi
By: None , Şevket Rado
2.82
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18. Binboğalar Efsanesi
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3.80
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19. The Sense of an Ending
By: Julian Barnes
4.05
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20. The Black Tulip
By: Alexandre Dumas , Robin Buss
4.34
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21. The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone (The Theban Plays, #1–3)
By: Sophocles , Robert Fitzgerald , Dudley Fitts , None
5.00
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22. Paradise Lost
By: John Milton , John Leonard
3.84
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
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"What hath night to do with sleep?"-John Milton, Paradise Lost
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"Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n."-John Milton, Paradise Lost
"Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss."-John Milton, Paradise Lost
23. Nasıl Ölünür
By: Émile Zola
3.77
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
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24. The World as Will and Representation
By: Arthur Schopenhauer
4.26
Format: 1474 pages, Kindle Edition
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25. Historia Augusta, Volume II (Loeb Classical Library No. 140)
By: David Magie
3.83
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
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26. Çöküntü
By: Kemal Tahir
4.60
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
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27. El capital I
By: Karl Marx
4.30
Format: 841 pages, Kindle Edition
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28. Türkiye'nin Geleceği
By: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
4.78
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
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29. The Aeneid
By: Virgil
3.87
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"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
30. Günümüz Türkçesiyle Evliya Çelebi Seyahatnamesi: İstanbul, 1. Kitap - 1. Cilt
By: Evliyâ Çelebi
4.37
Format: 386 pages, Paperback
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By: Evliyâ Çelebi
4.40
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Evliyâ Çelebi, Seyahatnâme’sinin yedinci cildinde Kırım, Kafkasya, Rusya ve Avrupa’yı konu edinmişt… read more
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