9 Top history books like The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece by Judith M. Barringer

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The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece

By: Judith M. Barringer

3.80

Format: 462 pages, Paperback

The Art and Archeology of Ancient Greece is an introductory-level textbook for students with little…

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1. The Histories

By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola

4.01

Format: 716 pages, Paperback

David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the pecul… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"Hippocleides doesn't care."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"So much, then, for the fish."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"La muerte es para el hombre el más deseado refugio."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."

-Herodotus, The Histories

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2. Mrs. Dalloway

By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard

3.79

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's … read more

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"Life stand still here."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What a lark! What a plunge!"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"To love makes one solitary."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

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3. The Plague

By: Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert

4.02

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

The Plague is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947. It tells the story from the point of … read more

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"Who taught you all this, doctor?" The reply came promptly: "Suffering."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

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4. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

By: Frederick Douglass

4.11

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Born a slave circa 1818 (slaves weren't told when they were born) on a plantation in Maryland, Doug… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • read for school
"For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time neglect the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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5. Don Quixote

By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a k… read more

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6. Hersenschimmen

By: J. Bernlef

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

Maarten Klein verliest langzaam maar zeker zijn greep op de werkelijkheid. Hij kan heden en verlede… read more

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  • read for school

7. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes

By: Steele Savage , Edith Hamilton

4.20

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

The world-renowned classic that has enthralled and delighted millions of readers with its timeless … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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8. The Lottery

By: Shirley Jackson

4.05

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more

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  • read for school
"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

9. On the Shortness of Life

By: Seneca , Charles Desmond Nuttall Costa

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living, the im… read more

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10. 七つの大罪 7 [Nanatsu no Taizai 7] (The Seven Deadly Sins, #7)

By: Nakaba Suzuki

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Zi woXian suWu Ren Mu no! Da Di nikodamasuruerizabesunoBei Tong naJiao bi. soreniYing zirukanoRu ku… read more

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11. Atlas Shrugged

By: Ayn Rand , Leonard Peikoff

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world and did. Was he a des… read more

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12. Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

By: Marcel Proust , Simon Vance , Lydia Davis

4.15

Format: 710 pages, Mass Market Paperback

«Et tout d'un coup le souvenir m'est apparu. Ce goût, c'était celui du petit morceau de madeleine q… read more

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  • art
"Longtemps, je me suis couché de bonne heure."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"the comfort of reclusion, the poetry of hibernation"

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Now are the woods all black, But still the sky is blue."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Fall in love with a dog's bum, And thou'll think it pretty as a plum."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

13. Oroonoko

By: Aphra Behn , Janet Todd

3.78

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, th… read more

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14. Eveline

By: James Joyce

3.74

Format: 168 pages,

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15. From a Buick 8

By: Stephen King

4.19

Format: 168 pages,

The Barnes & Noble Review At first glance, Stephen King's latest bears a familial resemblance to ,… read more

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16. Season of Migration to the North

By: Tayeb Salih , Denys Johnson-Davies

3.72

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

After years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to h… read more

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"شفق المغيب ليس دماً ، ولكنه حناء في قدم المرأة"

-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North

"لا يعنيني أن كان للحياة معنى أو لم يكن لها معنى."

-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North

"You are entitled to wonder and to doubt - you're free."

-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North

"أشباح الليل تتبخر مع الفجر ، وحمى النهار تبرد مع نسيم الليل"

-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North

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17. Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

By: Paulien Cornelisse

3.64

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
"Som moet je ook een beetje tegen de psychologie in willen gaan."

-Paulien Cornelisse, Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

"Leven, dat is meer iets voor mensen die niet dood zijn, vind ik."

-Paulien Cornelisse, Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

"Je kop niet boven het maaiveld uit mogen steken? 'Zooo nederlands."

-Paulien Cornelisse, Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

"Praten is net als fietsen: als je erover na gaat denken, val je om."

-Paulien Cornelisse, Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

18. Capitalism and Freedom

By: Milton Friedman

3.97

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Selected by the Times Literary Supplementas one of the "hundred most influential books since the wa… read more

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19. Hex

By: Thomas Olde Heuvelt

3.73

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The English language debut of the bestselling Dutch novel, Hex, from Thomas Olde Heuvelt--a Hugo an… read more

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"A magia existe nas mentes daqueles que acreditam nela, não em sua verdadeira influência sobre a realidade."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

"This is all it takes for people to plunge into insanity: one night alone with themselves and what they fear the most."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

"People desperately resisted the idea of their own death by looking away for as long as they could and avoiding the subject."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

"The events of the past days began to come back to him now, slow and fragmented, like pieces of driftwood washing ashore in the aftermath of a shipwreck."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

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20. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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21. Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

By: Natalie Haynes

4.24

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Greek myths are one of the most important cultural foundation-stones of the modern world. St… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"For my mum, who has always thought that a woman with an axe was more interesting than a princess"

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"Medusa wasn't always a monster, Helen of Troy wasn't always an adulterer, Pandora wasn't ever a villain."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The greatest virtue, in other words, that an Athenian woman could aspire to was not to be registered, almost not to exist."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The guiding principle when searching for the cause of everything wrong in the world has been, all too often: _cherchez la femme_."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

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22. The River of Silver: Tales from the Daevabad Trilogy

By: S.A. Chakraborty

4.30

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author S. A. Chakraborty's acclaimed Daevabad Trilogy gets expanded with this new compi… read more

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  • historical
Cover of Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3) by Stephen Fry

23. Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)

By: Stephen Fry

4.35

Format: 414 pages, Hardcover

The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty,… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"His reward is the eternal fame that is both priceless and worthless"

-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)

"Bij onze geboorte ligt ons lot al vast, en niemand heeft ooit het zijne kunnen ontlopen (Hektor)"

-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)

"Forget him. What is treasure? Or Briseis, or honor, or anything? Next to the life of the one I loved best and dearest? My beloved, my only Patroclus."

-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)

"Zelfs de onsterfelijke goden waren niet bij machte zich te verhouden tot, mee te leven met, nakomelingen te verwekken bij en het lot te bepalen van zo'n aanzwellende schare eerzuchtige, vernuftige en…"

-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)

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24. Loveless

By: Alice Oseman

4.20

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

It was all sinking in. I’d never had a crush on anyone. No boys, no girls, not a single person I ha… read more

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"God, I am sad gay and alone"

-Alice Oseman, Loveless

" Some little comedy play? Apologize to Oscar Wilde right the fuck now!"

-Alice Oseman, Loveless

"I wasn’t going to die alone. I was going to try harder. I wanted forever love. I didn’t want to be loveless."

-Alice Oseman, Loveless

"Give your friendships the magic you would give a romance. Because they're just as important. Actually, for us, they're way more important."

-Alice Oseman, Loveless

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25. Before We Say Goodbye (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #4)

By: Toshikazu Kawaguchi

3.96

Format: 173 pages, ebook

The fourth novel in the internationally bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series, following a… read more

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"Yet, even so, Mieko and I shared our lives. But Meiko had an accident and fell into a vegetative state. Her eyes no longer saw; her ears no longer heard. My children grieved, but as much as I felt it…"

-Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before We Say Goodbye (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #4)

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26. Hills Like White Elephants

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.85

Format: 6 pages, Kindle Edition

A conversation in a Spanish cafe between a man and a woman that is not as simple as it seems. Hi… read more

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  • read for school
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27. The Boundary

By: Jhumpa Lahiri

3.68

Format: 8 pages, None

Every Saturday, a new family comes to stay. Some arrive early in the morning, from afar, ready to b… read more

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28. An Introduction to the Ancient World

By: Lukas De Blois

3.25

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

An Introduction to the Ancient World offers a thorough survey of the history of the ancient Near Ea… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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29. The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece

By: Judith M. Barringer

3.80

Format: 462 pages, Paperback

The Art and Archeology of Ancient Greece is an introductory-level textbook for students with little… read more

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  • art
  • history
  • historical
  • read for school
  • nonfiction
  • textbooks
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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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"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. A History of Roman Art

By: Steven L. Tuck

3.87

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

A History of Roman Art provides a wide-ranging survey of the subject from the founding of Rome to t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

6 best-selling historical books like The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece by Judith M. Barringer

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The Histories

Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola

4.01

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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

Mary Beard

4.11

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Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

Natalie Haynes

4.24

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S.A. Chakraborty

4.30

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Sara Gran

3.65

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Paul Tremblay

3.79

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Ania Ahlborn

4.25

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