11 must-read nonfiction books like Classical Mythology II : The Romans by Peter Meineck

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Classical Mythology II : The Romans

By: Peter Meineck

3.68

Format: None pages, None

Contents: Mythological Rome -- The making of myth: how the Romans recorded their mythology -- Gr…

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1. St. Francis of Assisi

By: G.K. Chesterton , Joseph F. Girzone

3.94

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Francis of Assisi is, after Mary of Nazareth, perhaps the greatest saint in the Christian calendar,… read more

Similar categories in G.K. Chesterton's St. Francis of Assisi book and Peter Meineck's Classical Mythology II : The Romans

  • nonfiction
  • history
"The moment sex ceases to be a servant it becomes a tyrant."

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"The objection to an aristocracy is that it is a priesthood without a god."

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"The modern mind is hard to please; and it generally calls the way of Godfrey ferocious and the way of Francis fanatical. That is, it calls any moral method unpractical, when it has just called any pr…"

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"I beseech you, little brothers, that you be as wise as brother Daisy and brother dandelion; for never do they lie awake thinking of tomorrow, yet they have gold crowns like kings and emperors or like…"

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

Cover of Thomas Jefferson: President and Philosopher by Jon Meacham

2. Thomas Jefferson: President and Philosopher

By: Jon Meacham

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this special illustrated edition of the #1 New York Timesbestselling Thomas Jefferson: The Art o… read more

Similar categories in Jon Meacham's Thomas Jefferson: President and Philosopher book and Peter Meineck's Classical Mythology II : The Romans

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Necessary Lies (Necessary Lies, #1) by Diane Chamberlain

3. Necessary Lies (Necessary Lies, #1)

By: Diane Chamberlain

3.80

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Diane Chamberlain delivers a breakout book about a small southern town fifty yea… read more

Similar categories in Diane Chamberlain's Necessary Lies (Necessary Lies, #1) book and Peter Meineck's Classical Mythology II : The Romans

  • audiobook
Cover of The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301) by Elizabeth Vandiver

4. The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Audio CD

When John Keats first read Chapman's translation of the epics of "deep-brow'd Homer," he was so ove… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • mythology
  • audiobook

5. Icons of the Iron Age: The Celts in History and Archaeology

By: Susan A. Johnston

3.76

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Lecture 1 The Creation of the Celts Lecture 2 The Documentary Sources Lecture 3 Caesar and Posidoni… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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6. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Format: None pages,

Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • mythology
  • audiobook

7. The Zimmermann Telegram

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

3.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Guns of August, andThe Zimmermann Telegramcomprise … read more

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8. Famous Romans

By: J. Rufus Fears

3.82

Format: None pages, Audio Cassette

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9. Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Great Courses, #3588)

By: Bob Brier

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Audio CD

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10. Saint Thomas Aquinas

By: G.K. Chesterton , Anton C. Pegis

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

G.K. Chesterton's brilliant sketch of the life and thought of Thomas Aquinas is as relevant today a… read more

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11. The Guns of August

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.18

Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition

The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

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12. We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

By: Simu Liu

4.35

Format: 320 pages, ebook

Marvel's newest recruit shares his own inspiring and unexpected origin story, from China to the bri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Nobody forced us to come here,"

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Canada is not unilaterally friendly, nor is “friendly"

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Acting, like life, gets a bit stale when you only make safe choices."

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Jared had taught me the value of swinging for the fences and being the master of my own destiny."

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

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13. (Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living

By: Mark Greenside

3.93

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

Every year upon arriving in Plobien, the small Breton town where he spends his summers, American wr… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues

By: Michael Sugrue

4.21

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

Socrates was driven by a love for truth so great that he suffered death rather than give up his sea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • history
  • audiobook
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15. A History of Ancient Greece

By: Eric H. Cline

3.88

Format: None pages, Audio CD

7 CDs with course guide, a 64 page full color booklet. In this intriguing series of lectures, proli… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Classical Mythology II : The Romans by Peter Meineck

16. Classical Mythology II : The Romans

By: Peter Meineck

3.68

Format: None pages, None

Contents: Mythological Rome -- The making of myth: how the Romans recorded their mythology -- Gr… read more

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  • history
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook

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4.61

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