It begins with the arrival of Oedipus in Colonus after years of wandering; it ends with Antigone setting off toward her own fate in Thebes. schovat popis
Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh Books
Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh was an English academic and schoolmaster, renowned as a classical scholar and translator. His work delved into the rich tapestry of classical literature, with his translations lauded for their fidelity and literary merit. He dedicated himself to the study and dissemination of ancient texts, significantly contributing to their accessibility and appreciation for contemporary readers.






Aeschines in Ctesiphonta
- 370 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Containing speeches of the prominent orator Aeschines, this book is a treasure for literature lovers. The orations praised for their vivid descriptions and persuasive language demonstrate the orator's skillful and sophisticated thoughts.
The Roman System of Provincial Administration to the Accession of Constantine the Great
- 310 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The Letters of Cicero: The Whole Extant Correspondence in Chronological Order
- 468 pages
- 17 hours of reading
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero: With His Treatises On Friendship and Old Age
- 428 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Emmanuel College
- 290 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The Letters of Cicero: B.C. 68-52
- 468 pages
- 17 hours of reading
The Letters of Cicero: B.C. 51-49
- 460 pages
- 17 hours of reading
The Letters of Cicero BC 51-49 is a fascinating collection of letters written by the renowned Roman orator and statesman to his contemporaries. Edited by Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh, this volume provides a unique window into one of the most turbulent periods in Roman history.
Herodotos VI Erato
- 310 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Herodotus
- 328 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Herodotus, the father of history, comes to life in this definitive edition of his classic work. Expertly translated and annotated by Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh, this book provides an unparalleled glimpse into the ancient world and its people.