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Xenophon the...false2cfbd64b-b3c4-5017-8177-c44ef96f34f5episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-2-the-dialogues-of-the-sea-gods-lucian-of-samosata--74476048https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74476048Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:16 +0000XenophonLucian's Dialogues Volume 2, The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods, presents a captivating exploration of philosophical discourse set against the backdrop of the ocean's mythical deities. Through witty and engaging conversations, Lucian of Samosata delves...3051falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iphigenia-in-aulis-euripides--74427849https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74427849Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:45 +0000Xenophon"Iphigenia in Aulis" by Euripides delves into the themes of sacrifice, duty, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in the context of war. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the story explores the tension between personal desires and the...5998falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-marcus-aurelius--74363542https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74363542Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000XenophonMeditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering insights into self-discipline, resilience, and the nature of human existence. Written as a series of personal reflections, this timeless work encourages readers to...25147falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-sublime-unknown--74292904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74292904Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:37 +0000Xenophon"On the Sublime-Unknown" invites listeners to explore the depths of human experience and the complexities of existence. This thought-provoking work delves into themes of aspiration, uncertainty, and the pursuit of meaning, resonating with anyone...10538falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/institutio-oratoria-on-the-education-of-an-orator-volume-1-marcus-fabius-quintilianus--74177473https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74177473Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:41 +0000XenophonInstitutio Oratoria, authored by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, serves as a foundational text on the education of an orator, detailing the principles and techniques essential for effective public speaking. Quintilian emphasizes the importance of not only...34425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/metamorphosis-or-the-golden-ass-lucius-apuleius--74116647https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74116647Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0000Xenophon"Metamorphosis or The Golden Ass" by Lucius Apuleius is a fascinating exploration of transformation and the human experience. The narrative follows the journey of a man who is transformed into a donkey, leading to a series of adventures that delve...35721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heroides-publius-ovid-ovidius-naso--74069183https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74069183Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:32 +0000Xenophon"Heroides-Publius" by Ovidius Naso presents a captivating exploration of love, longing, and the emotional struggles faced by heroines from classical mythology. Through a series of poignant letters, Ovid gives voice to these women, allowing them to...18889falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eclogues-virgil--74014709https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74014709Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:42 +0000Xenophon"Eclogues" by Virgil is a collection of pastoral poems that capture the beauty of rural life and the simplicity of nature. 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The story centers on the titular character who defies King Creon’s edict to honor her deceased brother with...4760falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rise-of-the-macedonian-empire-arthur-m-curteis--73786838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73786838Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:35 +0000Xenophon"Rise of the Macedonian Empire" by Arthur M. Curteis delves into the emergence and expansion of one of history's most formidable empires, exploring the strategic prowess and political maneuvers that defined its rise. This audiobook offers insights...27467falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dialogue-concerning-oratory-or-the-causes-of-corrupt-eloquence-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73750694https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73750694Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:50 +0000Xenophon"Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt Eloquence" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus delves into the intricacies of oratory and explores the factors that lead to the decline of eloquence. 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Its...5935falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hecuba-euripides--73674236https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73674236Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:14:15 +0000XenophonHecuba by Euripides is a poignant exploration of grief, revenge, and the consequences of war, centering on the titular character, Hecuba, who faces the devastation of losing her family and homeland. This powerful tragedy delves into themes of...4911falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-foundation-of-the-city-vol-01-titus-livius--73649267https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649267Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:45:26 +0000Xenophon"From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius" delves into the origins and development of ancient civilizations, exploring the intricate dynamics that shaped the city and its governance. This work offers timeless insights into the political...25892falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rhetoric-aristotle--73614831https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73614831Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:39:43 +0000XenophonRhetoric by Aristotle delves into the art of persuasion, exploring how effective communication shapes human interaction and governance. This foundational work examines the principles of rhetoric, emphasizing its role in public discourse and the...30893falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/polity-of-the-athenians-and-the-lacedaemonians-spartans-xenophon--73293806https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73293806Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:11:38 +0000Xenophon"Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians (Spartans)" by Xenophon offers a detailed examination of the political systems and societal structures of two of ancient Greece's most influential city-states. This work delves into the contrasting...6112falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/polity-of-the-athenians-and-the-lacedaemonians-spartans-xenophon--72020915https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72020915Fri, 15 May 2026 14:34:52 +0000XenophonThe Polity of the Lacedaemonians talks about the laws and institutions created by Lycurgus, which train and develop Spartan citizens from birth to old age. It only because of Xenophon that we have most of our knowledge about the Spartans. Xenophon the...6112antiquity,athenian,athenians,classics,greek,lacedaemonians,latin,polity,spartans,xenophonfalsefull