The Ancient World: Greece, Rome, and the roots of the West

The literature and thought of antiquity — Homer and Virgil, Plato and the Stoics, Ovid and the myths — the foundations everything Western was built on.

In this collection

• Fragments
• The Enchiridion
• The Odyssey
• The Iliad
• The Last Words of Marcus
• The Sayings of Macus Aurelius
• Speech to the Army on the News of the Revolt of Cassius
• The Meditations
• Speech Sent to the Senate
• The Republic
• Menexenus
• Lesser Hippias
• Eryxias
• Critias
• Charmides
• Lysis
• Laches
• Protagoras
• Euthydemus
• Cratylus
• Phaedrus
• Ion
• Symposium
• Meno
• All collections