Ante-Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to A.D. 325-Alexander Roberts

"Lays of Ancient Rome" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a captivating collection of poetic narratives that celebrate the legendary tales and heroic figures of ancient Rome. Macaulay's masterful storyte...

24 Aug 2h 39min

"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a compelling account of Xenophon's journey with the Ten Thousand, a Greek mercenary army, as they navigate the treacherous terrain of Persia after a failed campaign. This narrat...

23 Aug 9h 5min

"Lysistrata" by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of war, gender, and the power of unity. Set against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War, the story follows the titular ch...

22 Aug 1h 17min

"Bacchides or, The Twin Sisters" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a comedic exploration of mistaken identities and the complexities of love, centered around the twin sisters and their interactions with a c...

21 Aug 2h 8min

"Argonautica" by Apollonius Rhodius is a classic epic that recounts the legendary journey of Jason and the Argonauts as they quest for the Golden Fleece. This timeless tale explores themes of adventur...

20 Aug 6h 52min

"On the Ruin of Britain-Gildas" is a poignant reflection on the moral and spiritual decay of Britain in the face of external threats and internal strife. Gildas, a sixth-century monk, offers a compell...

19 Aug 57min

"Antigone," translated by Plumptre, is a profound exploration of duty, family loyalty, and the struggle against authority. This timeless tragedy by Sophocles delves into the moral dilemmas faced by it...

18 Aug 1h 19min

"The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe" by Longus is a timeless tale of innocence and love set against a backdrop of idyllic landscapes. This enchanting narrative explores the tender relationship be...

17 Aug 3h 8min