{"product_id":"2940016605951","title":"The Best of the World's Classics, Volumes I-II","description":"This edition features   \u003cbr\u003e • two complete books  \u003cbr\u003e • linked Tables of Contents and Footnotes  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS (abridged list)  \u003cbr\u003eVol. I GREECE 484 b.c. — 200 a.d.  \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction  \u003cbr\u003eHerodotus   \u003cbr\u003eI     Solon's Words of Wisdom to Crœsus.     \u003cbr\u003e    (From Book I of the \"History.\" Translated by Rawlinson)   \u003cbr\u003eII     Babylon and Its Capture by Cyrus.  \u003cbr\u003e    (From Book I of the \"History.\" Translated by Taylor)   \u003cbr\u003eIII     The Pyramid of Cheops.  \u003cbr\u003e    (From Book II of the \"History.\" Translated by Rawlinson)   \u003cbr\u003eIV     The Story of Periander's Son.  \u003cbr\u003e    (From Book III of the \"History.\" Translated by Rawlinson)  \u003cbr\u003eThucydides   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eXenophon  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003ePlato  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eAristotle  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003ePolybius  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003ePlutarch  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eEpictetus   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eLucian   \u003cbr\u003eI     A Descent to the Unknown.  \u003cbr\u003e    (From \"Menippus.\" Translated by H. W. and F. G. Fowler)   \u003cbr\u003eII     Among the Philosophers.  \u003cbr\u003e    (From the \"Fisher: A Resurrection Piece.\" Translated by H. W. and F.  \u003cbr\u003e    G. Fowler)   \u003cbr\u003eIII     Of Liars and Lying.  \u003cbr\u003e    (From the \"Liar.\" Translated by H. W. and F. G. Fowler)  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eVol. II ROME 234 b.c. — 180 a.d.  \u003cbr\u003eCato the Censor  \u003cbr\u003e        Of Work on a Roman Farm.    \u003cbr\u003e      (From \"De Re Rustica.\" Translated by Dr. E. Wilson)  \u003cbr\u003eCicero  \u003cbr\u003eI       The Blessings of Old Age.    \u003cbr\u003e      (From the \"Cato Major.\" Translated by Cyrus R. Edmonds)     \u003cbr\u003eII       On the Death of His Daughter Tullia. (A letter to Sulpicius)   \u003cbr\u003eIII       Of Brave and Elevated Spirits.    \u003cbr\u003e      (From Book I of the \"Offices.\" Translated by Cyrus R. Edmonds)     \u003cbr\u003eIV       Of Scipio's Death and of Friendship.   \u003cbr\u003e      From the \"Dialog on Friendship.\" (Translated by Cyrus R. Edmonds)  \u003cbr\u003e         \u003cbr\u003eJulius Cæsar  \u003cbr\u003eI       The Building of the Bridge Across the Rhine.    \u003cbr\u003e      (From Book IV of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and W. S. Bohn)     \u003cbr\u003eII       The Invasion of Britain.    \u003cbr\u003e      (From Book V of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and Bohn)     \u003cbr\u003eIII       Overcoming the Nervii.    \u003cbr\u003e      (From Book II of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and Bohn)     \u003cbr\u003eIV       The Battle of Pharsalia and the Death of Pompey.    \u003cbr\u003e      (From Book III of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and Bohn)  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eSallust   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eLivy   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eSeneca   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003ePliny the Elder   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eQuintilian  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eTacitus   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003ePliny the Younger  \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eSuetonius   \u003cbr\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eMarcus Aurelius   \u003cbr\u003eHis Debt to Others.    \u003cbr\u003e(From the \"Meditations.\" Translated by George Long)","brand":"VolumesOfValue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47081605923056,"sku":"2940016605951","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940016605951_p0.jpg?v=1763657695","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940016605951","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}