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| Paradise Lost by John Milton Here in one volume are the complete texts of two of the greatest epic poems in English literature, each a profound exploration of the moral... [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Secondary & Adult | Phil./Religion, Literature |
| Hamlet by William Shakespeare Hamlet seeks revenge on Claudius, who has murdered his father, the King, taken the throne and married his mother. [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
| Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin Calvin has been misunderstood by many -- including many believers who never read this book. ...It brought me to tears of repentance and... [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| Cathedral by David Macaulay The Gothic cathedral is one of humanity's greatest masterpieces--an architectural feast that couldn't help but attract the attention of... [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Elem | General |
| Leonardo da Vinci by Diane Stanley Older children will certainly appreciate the wealth of information in this complete and fascinating biography of Leonardo da Vinci.... [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Elem | Biography |
| Columbus by Ingri D'Aulaire As is their custom, the d'Aulaires have thoroughly researched their subject in order to provide the most historically accurate account of... [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Elem | General |
| The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli World's most famous master plan for seizing and holding power, remains a disturbingly realistic and prophetic work on what it takes to be a political leader. [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| Utopia by Thomas More From the 1500s, desscribes More's heaven-on-earth in a few words: a communal, democratic society; paradoxically unregulated and tightly regulated - overwhelmingly. [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Classic tragic romance of the feuding Capulets and Montagues. Romeo (a Montague) falls in love with Juliet (a Capulet) and are married in secret by Friar Lawrence... [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
| Henry V by William Shakespeare Historically based play, England's King Henry V invades France. The decisive fight comes at the Battle of Agincourt, where the English are outnumbered five to one. [More] | ![]() | Renaissance/ Reformation | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
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