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A Listmania! list by Mr. M. J. Farren "Matthew J. A. Farren" (Solihull, UK)
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The Odyssey (Penguin Classics)
1.  The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) by Homer
The list author says:
  "One of the greatest works of literature of all time. This is probably the best translation too."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

The Iliad (Penguin Classics)
2.  The Iliad (Penguin Classics) by Homer
The list author says:
  "You can't read one without the other! The highlight is obviously the Catalogue of Ships"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.83
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Sir Philip Sidney: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)
3.  Sir Philip Sidney: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics) by Philip Sidney
The list author says:
  "Idyllic poems from an idyllic age"
£5.19   Used & New from: £2.03
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, The Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Oxford World's Classics)
4.  Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, The Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Oxford World's Classics) by Stephanie Dalley
The list author says:
  "The perfect introduction to Babylonian mythology"
£4.76   Used & New from: £3.85
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

My Family and Other Animals
5.  My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
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  "Because sometimes we all need a laugh"
£5.90   Used & New from: £1.50
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (49 customer reviews)

Complete Poems and Translations (Penguin Classics)
6.  Complete Poems and Translations (Penguin Classics) by Christopher Marlowe
The list author says:
  "Easily stands up to the other one"
£8.39   Used & New from: £2.50
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Physics (Oxford World's Classics)
7.  Physics (Oxford World's Classics) by Aristotle
The list author says:
  "If you only read one work of Aristotle, it might as well be this one"
£5.49   Used & New from: £3.10
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The Nature of Things (Penguin Classics)
8.  The Nature of Things (Penguin Classics) by Lucretius
The list author says:
  "Modern before its time"
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.90
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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