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+ | ==A course in Roman history== | ||
+ | |||
+ | This section is based on MIT's OpenCourseWare "[https://gradesfixer.com/blog/stem-grants-and-scholarship/ The Ancient World: Rome, Spring 2005]". | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Textbook=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=The Romans: from village to empire | ||
+ | | author=Boatwright, M.T., et al. | ||
+ | | date=2004 | ||
+ | | publisher=New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0195118758 | ||
+ | | comment=A very readable undergraduate text with up to date scholarship. | ||
+ | | name=[[User:M. Lucretius Agricola|Agricola]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Recommended Texts=== | ||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=The Golden Ass | ||
+ | | author=Apuleius | ||
+ | | date=1999 | ||
+ | | publisher=Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0192838881 | ||
+ | | comment=Translated with introduction and notes by P. G. Walsh. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=The Rise of Rome: Books 1-5 | ||
+ | | author=Livy | ||
+ | | date=1999 | ||
+ | | publisher=Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0192822969 | ||
+ | | comment=Translated with introduction and notes by T. J. Luce. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Roman Lives | ||
+ | | author=Plutarch | ||
+ | | date=1999 | ||
+ | | publisher=Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=019282502X | ||
+ | | comment=Translated by Robin Waterfield with introduction and notes by Philip A. Stadter. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Lives of the Caesars | ||
+ | | author=Suetonius | ||
+ | | date=2000 | ||
+ | | publisher=Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0192832719 | ||
+ | | comment=Translated with introduction and notes by Catharine Edwards. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=The Annals of Imperial Rome | ||
+ | | author=Tacitus | ||
+ | | date=1996 | ||
+ | | publisher=London: Penguin Books | ||
+ | | ISBN=0140440607 | ||
+ | | comment=Translated with introduction by Michael Grant | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Additional Readings=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Roman Civilization. 3rd ed. Vol. 1 | ||
+ | | author=Lewis, Naphtali, and Meyer Reinhold, eds. | ||
+ | | date=1990 | ||
+ | | publisher=New York: Columbia University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0231071302 | ||
+ | | comment=Paperback | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Roman Civilization. 3rd ed. Vol. II | ||
+ | | author=Lewis, Naphtali, and Meyer Reinhold, eds. | ||
+ | | date=1990 | ||
+ | | publisher=New York: Columbia University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0231071329 | ||
+ | | comment=Paperback | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Histories, Book 6 | ||
+ | | author=Polybius | ||
+ | | date=1922 | ||
+ | | publisher=Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN= | ||
+ | | comment=Translated by W. R. Paton. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=As the Romans Did: A Sourcebook in Roman Social History 2nd ed. | ||
+ | | author=Shelton, Jo-Ann, ed. | ||
+ | | date=1997 | ||
+ | | publisher=New York: Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=019508974X | ||
+ | | comment= | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Letters (selections) | ||
+ | | author=Cicero | ||
+ | | date=1909 | ||
+ | | publisher=New York: P. F. Collier and Son | ||
+ | | ISBN= | ||
+ | | comment=Translated by Evelyn Shuckburgh. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Res Gestae Divi Augusti: The Achievements of the Divine Augustus | ||
+ | | author=Augustus | ||
+ | | date=1967 | ||
+ | | publisher=London: Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0198317727 | ||
+ | | comment=With introduction and commentary by P. A. Brunt, and J. M. Moore. ([http://classics.mit.edu/Augustus/deeds.html Read a version of this text online.]) | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Apocolocyntosis | ||
+ | | author=Seneca | ||
+ | | date=1984 | ||
+ | | publisher=Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0521288363 | ||
+ | | comment=Eden, P. T., ed. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title="Taxes and Trade in the Roman Empire (200 BC - AD 400)." | ||
+ | | author=Hopkins, Keith | ||
+ | | date= | ||
+ | | publisher=Journal of Roman Studies 70 (1980): 101-125. | ||
+ | | ISBN= | ||
+ | | comment= | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Letters of the Younger Pliny | ||
+ | | author=Pliny, the Younger, Betty Radice (Translator) | ||
+ | | date=1963 | ||
+ | | publisher=New York: Penguin Classics | ||
+ | | ISBN=0140441271 | ||
+ | | comment=Reissue edition. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Letters of the Younger Pliny | ||
+ | | author=Pliny, the Younger | ||
+ | | date= | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN= | ||
+ | | comment=edited by Heinrich Keil, translated by John Benjamin Firth. Download this text from Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/3234 | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | </div> | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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==Early Rome== | ==Early Rome== | ||
− | + | {{Bookinfo | |
+ | | title=Etruscan Life and Afterlife : A Handbook of Etruscan Studies | ||
+ | | author=Larissa Bonfante (Editor) | ||
+ | | date=1987 | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN=0814318134 | ||
+ | | comment=While it doesn't specifically deal with Classical Rome, the Etruscans were important contributors to the Roman conception of death, religion, and the afterlife. An important foundational work. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | |||
− | + | {{Bookinfo | |
+ | | title=International Law in Archaic Rome: War and Religion | ||
+ | | author=Alan Watson | ||
+ | | date=1993 | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN=0801845068 | ||
+ | | comment=This excellent resource is essentially about the Fetiales, the priests whose duties included the maintenance of international relations; treaties, declarations of war, etc. A must-read for anyone aspiring to become a member of the Fetiales. (FVG) | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | |||
− | ; History of Earliest Italy | + | {{Bookinfo |
+ | | title=The Classical Foundations of Modern Historiography | ||
+ | | author=Arnaldo D. Momigliano, Riccardo Di Donato | ||
+ | | date=1992 | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN=0520078705 | ||
+ | | comment=Sather Classical Lectures, No 54 | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=The Foundation of Rome: Myth and History | ||
+ | | author=Alexandre Grandazzi, Jane Marie Todd | ||
+ | | date=1997 | ||
+ | | publisher=Cornell University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=080143114X | ||
+ | | comment="The Foundation of Rome is one of the few intelligent books on the subject, neither hypercritical nor visionary; its particular strength lies in the skillful interweaving of modern historiography and ideology with ancient history."--Jerzy Linderski, University of North Carolina | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=History of Earliest Italy | ||
+ | | author=Massimo Pallotino, Martin Ryle, Kate Soper | ||
+ | | date=1991 | ||
+ | | publisher=University of Michigan | ||
+ | | ISBN=0472100971 | ||
+ | | comment=Jerome Lectures 17th | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
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− | + | ||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=The Beginnings of Rome | ||
+ | | author=T. J. Cornell | ||
+ | | date=1995 | ||
+ | | publisher=Routledge | ||
+ | | ISBN=0415015960 | ||
+ | | comment=This beautifully written study is the most comprehensive study of Rome from 753 BC to 264 BC. It is an important synthesis of the many developments in research over the last couple of decades. It adheres closely to the available sources, dealing with economic, social, literary and religious history, as well as telling the story of internal politics and foreign policy. A major student text. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Roman Life and Society== | ==Roman Life and Society== | ||
− | + | ||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome | ||
+ | | author=Lesley and Roy Adkins | ||
+ | | date=Updated edition March 2004 | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN=0816050260 | ||
+ | | comment=Hard Cover. An invaluable guide to daily life in Rome, from the earliest days of the Regal era to the 6th century. See also the Dictionary of Roman Religion by the same authors. Also available in paperback: ISBN 0195123328. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi | ||
+ | | author=Suzanne Dixon | ||
+ | | date=2007 | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN=041533148X | ||
+ | | comment=Examining the remarkable life of Cornelia, famed as the epitome of virtue, fidelity and intelligence, Suzanne Dixon presents an in-depth study of the woman who perhaps represented the ideal of the Roman matrona more than any other. This book mentions Nova Roma on page 64. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Intellectual History== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Intellectual Life in the Roman Republic | ||
+ | | author=Elizabeth Rawson | ||
+ | | date=1984 | ||
+ | | publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0801828996 | ||
+ | | comment= | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Emotion, restraint, and community in ancient Rome | ||
+ | | author=Robert A. Kaster | ||
+ | | date=2005 | ||
+ | | publisher=Oxford University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0195140788 | ||
+ | | comment= | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Rome and the Provinces== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=War, women, and druids : eyewitness reports and early accounts of the ancient Celts | ||
+ | | author=Philip Freeman | ||
+ | | date=2002 | ||
+ | | publisher=University of Texas | ||
+ | | ISBN=0292725450 | ||
+ | | ISSN= | ||
+ | | worldcat= | ||
+ | | comment= | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=Rome in the East : the transformation of an empire | ||
+ | | author=Warwick Ball | ||
+ | | date=2000 | ||
+ | | publisher=Routledge | ||
+ | | ISBN=0415113768 | ||
+ | | ISSN= | ||
+ | | worldcat= | ||
+ | | comment=great on archeology & religion | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
− | |||
− | + | {{Bookinfo | |
+ | | title=A Dictionary of the Roman Empire | ||
+ | | author=M. Bunson | ||
+ | | date=1995 | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN=0195102339 | ||
+ | | comment=Paperback. Provides a good overview of many topics, and has in-depth articles on some others. A good place to begin researches on specific topics, with bibliographical source information included. (FVG) | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | + | {{Bookinfo | |
+ | | title=The Oxford Classical Dictionary | ||
+ | | author=A. Spawforth (Ed.) | ||
+ | | date=2003 | ||
+ | | publisher= | ||
+ | | ISBN=0198606419 | ||
+ | | comment=(3rd ed. revised S. Hornblower (Ed.), Hardcover. ''The'' standard reference work on the entire classical world. | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Bookinfo | ||
+ | | title=The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome | ||
+ | | author=Christopher Scarre, Chris Scarre | ||
+ | | date=1995 | ||
+ | | publisher=Penguin | ||
+ | | ISBN=0140513299 | ||
+ | | comment= The Penguin Historical Atlas series is famous for being clear and concise, and the Ancient Rome volume is no exception. Don't expect too much in-depth analysis, but the plethora of illustrations and maps make it a worthy addition to any Roman library. (FVG) | ||
+ | | name= | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Primary Sources== | ==Primary Sources== |
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A course in Roman history
This section is based on MIT's OpenCourseWare "The Ancient World: Rome, Spring 2005".
Textbook
The Romans: from village to empire
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A very readable undergraduate text with up to date scholarship. Contributed by Agricola
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The Golden Ass
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Translated with introduction and notes by P. G. Walsh.
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The Rise of Rome: Books 1-5
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Translated with introduction and notes by T. J. Luce.
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Roman Lives
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Translated by Robin Waterfield with introduction and notes by Philip A. Stadter.
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Lives of the Caesars
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Translated with introduction and notes by Catharine Edwards.
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The Annals of Imperial Rome
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Translated with introduction by Michael Grant
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Additional Readings
Roman Civilization. 3rd ed. Vol. 1
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Paperback
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Roman Civilization. 3rd ed. Vol. II
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Paperback
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Histories, Book 6
Translated by W. R. Paton.
As the Romans Did: A Sourcebook in Roman Social History 2nd ed.
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Letters (selections)
Translated by Evelyn Shuckburgh.
Res Gestae Divi Augusti: The Achievements of the Divine Augustus
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With introduction and commentary by P. A. Brunt, and J. M. Moore. (Read a version of this text online.)
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Apocolocyntosis
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Eden, P. T., ed.
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"Taxes and Trade in the Roman Empire (200 BC - AD 400)."
Letters of the Younger Pliny
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Reissue edition.
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Letters of the Younger Pliny
edited by Heinrich Keil, translated by John Benjamin Firth. Download this text from Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/3234
General
The Oxford History of the Roman World
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Paperback
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Early Rome
Etruscan Life and Afterlife : A Handbook of Etruscan Studies
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While it doesn't specifically deal with Classical Rome, the Etruscans were important contributors to the Roman conception of death, religion, and the afterlife. An important foundational work.
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International Law in Archaic Rome: War and Religion
![0801845068.01.TZZZZZZZ.jpg](http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0801845068.01.TZZZZZZZ.jpg)
This excellent resource is essentially about the Fetiales, the priests whose duties included the maintenance of international relations; treaties, declarations of war, etc. A must-read for anyone aspiring to become a member of the Fetiales. (FVG)
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The Classical Foundations of Modern Historiography
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Sather Classical Lectures, No 54
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The Foundation of Rome: Myth and History
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"The Foundation of Rome is one of the few intelligent books on the subject, neither hypercritical nor visionary; its particular strength lies in the skillful interweaving of modern historiography and ideology with ancient history."--Jerzy Linderski, University of North Carolina
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History of Earliest Italy
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Jerome Lectures 17th
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The Beginnings of Rome
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This beautifully written study is the most comprehensive study of Rome from 753 BC to 264 BC. It is an important synthesis of the many developments in research over the last couple of decades. It adheres closely to the available sources, dealing with economic, social, literary and religious history, as well as telling the story of internal politics and foreign policy. A major student text.
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Roman Life and Society
Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome
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Hard Cover. An invaluable guide to daily life in Rome, from the earliest days of the Regal era to the 6th century. See also the Dictionary of Roman Religion by the same authors. Also available in paperback: ISBN 0195123328.
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Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi
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Examining the remarkable life of Cornelia, famed as the epitome of virtue, fidelity and intelligence, Suzanne Dixon presents an in-depth study of the woman who perhaps represented the ideal of the Roman matrona more than any other. This book mentions Nova Roma on page 64.
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Intellectual History
Intellectual Life in the Roman Republic
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Emotion, restraint, and community in ancient Rome
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Rome and the Provinces
War, women, and druids : eyewitness reports and early accounts of the ancient Celts
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Rome in the East : the transformation of an empire
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great on archeology & religion
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Reference
A Dictionary of the Roman Empire
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Paperback. Provides a good overview of many topics, and has in-depth articles on some others. A good place to begin researches on specific topics, with bibliographical source information included. (FVG)
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The Oxford Classical Dictionary
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(3rd ed. revised S. Hornblower (Ed.), Hardcover. The standard reference work on the entire classical world.
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The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome
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The Penguin Historical Atlas series is famous for being clear and concise, and the Ancient Rome volume is no exception. Don't expect too much in-depth analysis, but the plethora of illustrations and maps make it a worthy addition to any Roman library. (FVG)
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Primary Sources
A selected reading list.
Titus Livius
The Early History of Rome : Books I-V of the History of Rome from its Foundation (Penguin Classics)
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Rome and Italy : Books VI-X of the History of Rome from its Foundation (Penguin Classics)
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The War with Hannibal : Books XXI-XXX of the History of Rome from its Foundation (Classics S.)
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Rome and the Mediterranean : Books XXXI-XLV of the History of Rome from its Foundation (Penguin Classics)
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Master Index
Master Index
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