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Greek
38 worksὍμηρος
Homer
Θουκυδίδης
Thucydides
Εὐριπίδης
Euripides
Αριστοφάνης
Aristophanes
Σοφοκλῆς
Sophocles
Λουκιανός
Lucian
Πλάτων
Plato
Πλούταρχος
Plutarch
Αισχύλος
Aeschylus
Ξενοφῶν
Xenophon
Αἰσχύλος
Aeschylus
Ἀριστοτέλης
Aristotle
Δημοσθένης
Demosthenes
Ἰσοκράτης
Isocrates
Λυσίας
Lysias
Ηρόδοτος
Herodotus
Ἀπόστολος Μᾶρκος (ἐκκλησιακὴ παράδοσις)
Anonymous
Ἰωάννης (παραδοσιακῶς)
Anonymous
Κατά Ματθαῖον Εὐαγγέλιον (Παραδοσιακή απόδοση)
Anonymous
Λουκᾶς
Anonymous
Latin
63 worksM. Tullius Cicero
Cicero
- In Catilinam— Against L. Catiline63 BCE
- Pro Archia Poeta— For A. Licinius Archias62 BCE
- De Amicitia— Laelius on Friendship44 BCE
- Philippicae— Orations43 CE
- Pro L. Cornelio Balbo— In Defense of Lucius Cornelius Balbus44 CE
- Pro L. Flacco— For L. Flaccus59 CE
- Pro L. Murena— For L. Murena63 CE
- Pro C. Rabirio Perduellionis Reo Ad Quirites— For C. Rabirius43 CE
- Pro C. Rabirio Postumo— In Defense of Caius Rabirius Postumus43 CE
- Pro M. Caelio— In Defense of Marcus Caelius56 CE
- Pro M. Fonteio— For M. Fonteius46 CE
- Pro M. Marcello— On Behalf of Marcus Claudius Marcellus46 CE
- Pro M. Scauro— In Defense of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus54 CE
- Pro M. Tullio— For M. Tullius70 CE
- De Divinatione— Divination44 CE
- De Officiis44 CE
- De Senectute— Cato the Elder: on old age44 CE
- Pro Q. Ligario— In Defense of Quintus Ligarius46 CE
- Cum Populo Gratias Egit— To the Citizens after his Return47 CE
- Cum Senatui Gratias Egit— In the Senate after his Return47 CE
- Pro Rege Deiotaro Ad. C. Caesarem— On Behalf of King Deiotarus47 CE
- In P. Vatinium testem interrogatio— Against Publius Vatinius49 CE
- Pro T. Annio Milone— In Defense of Titus Annius Milo52 CE
- In L. Calpurnium Pisonem— Against Lucius Calpurnius Piso55 CE
- In C. Verrem— Against Verres70 CE
- De Provinciis Consularibus In Senatu— On the Subject of the Consular Provinces56 CE
- Pro P. Sestio— In Defense of Publius Sestius56 CE
- De Domo Sua Ad Pontifices— Address to the Priests57 CE
- Pro Cn. Plancio— In Defense of Cnaeus Plancius58 CE
- De haruspicum responso in P. Clodium in Senatu Habita— Respecting the Answers of the Soothsayers61 CE
- Pro P. Sulla— For P. Sulla62 CE
- De Lege Agraria— On the Agrarian Law63 CE
- Divinatio in Q. Caecilium— Against Quintus Caecilius64 CE
- De Imperio Cn. Pompei Ad Quirites— In Defense of the Proposed Manilian Law66 CE
- Pro A. Cluentio— For A. Cluentius66 CE
- Pro A. Caecina— For Aulus Caecina70 CE
- Pro Q. Roscio Comoedo— Quintus Roscius80 CE
- Pro Sex. Roscio Amerino— For Sextus Roscius of Ameria80 CE
- Pro P. Quinctio— For P. Quinctius81 CE
T. Lucretius Carus
Lucretius
C. Iulius Caesar
Julius Caesar
P. Vergilius Maro
Virgil
Q. Horatius Flaccus
Horace
P. Ovidius Naso
Ovid
Julius Caesar
M. Fabius Quintilianus
Quintilian
Cornelius Tacitus
Tacitus
T. Maccius Plautus
Plautus
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Boethius
Russian
34 worksФёдор Михайлович Достоевский
Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Бедные люди— Poor Folk1846
- Господин Прохарчин— Mr. Prokharchin1846
- Двойник— The Double1846
- Ползунков— Polzunkov1847
- Роман в девяти письмах— A Novel in Nine Letters1847
- Хозяйка— The Landlady1847
- Белые ночи— White Nights1848
- Ёлка и свадьба— A Christmas Tree and a Wedding1848
- Слабое сердце— A Faint Heart1848
- Честный вор— An Honest Thief1848
- Чужая жена и муж под кроватью— Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the Bed1848
- Неточка Незванова— Netochka Nezvanova1849
- Маленький герой— The Little Hero1857
- Дядюшкин сон— Uncle's Dream1859
- Село Степанчиково и его обитатели— The Village of Stepanchikovo1859
- Записки из Мёртвого дома— Notes from a Dead House1861
- Униженные и оскорблённые— Humiliated and Insulted1861
- Скверный анекдот— An Unpleasant Predicament1862
- Записки из подполья— Notes from Underground1864
- Крокодил— The Crocodile1865
- Преступление и наказание— Crime and Punishment1866
- Игрок— The Gambler1867
- Идиот— The Idiot1869
- Вечный муж— The Eternal Husband1870
- Бесы— Demons1872
- Бобок— Bobok1873
- Подросток— The Adolescent1875
- Кроткая— A Gentle Creature1876
- Мальчик у Христа на ёлке— The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree1876
- Мужик Марей— The Peasant Marey1876
- Столетняя— The Centenarian1876
- Сон смешного человека— The Dream of a Ridiculous Man1877
- Братья Карамазовы— The Brothers Karamazov1880
Иван Сергеевич Тургенев
Ivan Turgenev
English
51 worksWilliam Shakespeare
- A Midsommer Nights Dreame [A Midsummer Night's Dream]— A Midsummer Night's Dream1623
- All's Well, that Ends Well— All's Well That Ends Well1623
- As You Like It1623
- Loues Labour's lost— Love's Labour's Lost1623
- Measure, for Measure— Measure for Measure1623
- Much Adoe about Nothing— Much Ado About Nothing1623
- The Comedie of Errors— The Comedy of Errors1623
- The Famous History of the Life of King HENRY the Eight— The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth1623
- The First Part of henry the Fourth, with the life and Death of Henry Sirnamed Hot-spurre— Henry IV, Part 11623
- The first part of King Henry the Sixt— Henry VI, Part 11623
- The life and death of King Iohn— The Life and Death of King John1623
- The life and death of King Richard the Second— Richard II1623
- The Life of Henry the Fift [Henry V]— Henry V1623
- The Life of Tymon of Athens— Timon of Athens1623
- The Merchant of Venice1623
- The Merrie Wiues of Windsor— The Merry Wives of Windsor1623
- The second Part of Henry the Sixt, with the death of the Good Duke Humfrey.— The Second Part of Henry the Sixth, with the Death of the Good Duke Humphrey1623
- The Second Part of the Henry the Fourth, Contaning his Death: and the Coronation of King Henry the Fift— Henry IV, Part 21623
- The Taming of the Shrew1623
- The Tempest1623
- The third Part of Henry the Sixt, with the death of the Duke of Yorke— The Third Part of Henry the Sixth, with the Death of the Duke of York1623
- The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra— Antony and Cleopatra1623
- The Tragedie of Coriolanus— Coriolanus1623
- The Tragedie of Cymbeline— Cymbeline1623
- The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark— Hamlet1623
- The Tragedie of King Lear— King Lear1623
- The Tragedie of Othello— Othello, the Moor of Venice1623
- The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida— Troilus and Cressida1623
- The Tragedy of Iulius Caesar— The Tragedy of Julius Caesar1623
- The Tragedy of Macbeth— Macbeth1623
- The Tragedy of Richard the Third— Richard III1623
- The Tragedy of Romeo and Iuliet— Romeo and Juliet1623
- The Winters Tale— The Winter's Tale1623
- Titus Andronicus1623
- Twelfe Night, or What You Will— Twelfth Night1623
- Two Gentlemen of Verona— The Two Gentlemen of Verona1623
Italian
5 worksDante Alighieri
Francesco Petrarca
Petrarch
Ludovico Ariosto
Alessandro Manzoni
Giacomo Leopardi
German
6 worksGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
G. W. F. Hegel
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche