# richerresourcespublications.com

> Independent publisher of Greek and Roman classics in modern English translation, gift books, phonics readers, poetry, personal finance, art books, and art prints.

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## Books

- [The Artwork of Ira Crowe](https://rrpublications.com/books/art_books/the-artwork-of-ira-crowe/10)
- [Ajax](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/ajax/34)
- [An American Breeze](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/an-american-breeze/93)
- [Antigone](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/antigone/20)
- [Bacchae](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/bacchae/24)
- [Beyond Good and Evil](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/beyond-good-and-evil/41)
- [Birds](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/birds/29)
- [Birth of Tragedy](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/birth-of-tragedy/42)
- [Clizia](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/clizia/91)
- [Clouds](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/clouds/27)
- [D’Alembert’s Dream and Rameau’s Nephew](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/dalemberts-dream-and-rameaus-nephew/87)
- [Discourse on the Method for Reasoning Well and for Seeking Truth in the Sciences](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/discourse-on-the-method-for-reasoning-well-and-for-seeking-truth-in-the-sciences/48)
- [Discourse on the Revolutionary Upheavals of the Earth](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/discourse-on-the-revolutionary-upheavals-of-the-earth/46)
- [Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/discourse-on-the-sciences-and-the-arts/88)
- [Electra](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/electra/90)
- [Faust](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/faust/92)
- [Frogs](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/frogs/28)
- [Hippolytus](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/hippolytus/99)
- [Knights](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/knights/31)
- [Lysistrata](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/lysistrata/30)
- [Medea](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/medea/25)
- [Meditations on First Philosophy](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/meditations-on-first-philosophy/49)
- [Metamorphoses](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/metamorphoses/39)
- [Metamorphosis, A Hunger Artist, In the Penal Colony and Other Stories](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/metamorphosis-a-hunger-artist-in-the-penal-colony-and-other-stories/45)
- [Oedipus at Colonus](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/oedipus-at-colonus/95)
- [Oedipus the King](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/oedipus-the-king/21)
- [On Perpetual Peace](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/on-perpetual-peace/50)
- [On the Genealogy of Morals](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/on-the-genealogy-of-morals/43)
- [On the Nature of Things](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/on-the-nature-of-things/47)
- [On the Social Contract](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/on-the-social-contract/89)
- [On the Use and Abuse of History for Life](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/on-the-use-and-abuse-of-history-for-life/44)
- [Orestes](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/orestes/26)
- [Peace](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/peace/32)
- [Philoctetes](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/philoctetes/33)
- [Prometheus Bound](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/prometheus-bound/37)
- [Seven Against Thebes](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/seven-against-thebes/36)
- [Suppliant Women](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/suppliant-women/38)
- [The Iliad](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/the-iliad/7)
- [The Iliad Abridged](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/the-iliad-abridged/15)
- [The Odyssey](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/the-odyssey/9)
- [The Odyssey Abridged](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/the-odyssey-abridged/18)
- [The Oresteia](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/the-oresteia/23)
- [The Persians](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/the-persians/35)
- [Universal Natural History and Theory of the Heavens](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/universal-natural-history-and-theory-of-the-heavens/40)
- [Women of Trachis](https://rrpublications.com/books/classics/women-of-trachis/100)
- [Mankind's Greatest Quotes](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/mankinds-greatest-quotes/8)
- [Quotes on Art and Artists](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-art-and-artists/52)
- [Quotes on Childhood and Children](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-childhood-and-children/54)
- [Quotes on Educators and Educating](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-educators-and-educating/58)
- [Quotes on Gardens and Gardeners](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-gardens-and-gardeners/62)
- [Quotes on Music and Musicians](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-music-and-musicians/64)
- [Quotes on Parents and Parenting](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-parents-and-parenting/56)
- [Quotes on Poets and Poetry](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-poets-and-poetry/66)
- [Quotes on Ships and the Sea](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-ships-and-the-sea/68)
- [Quotes on the Beauty of Aging](https://rrpublications.com/books/gift_books/quotes-on-the-beauty-of-aging/60)
- [Understanding Your Mortgage](https://rrpublications.com/books/personal_finance/understanding-your-mortgage/11)
- [3 Pups in a Tub](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/3-pups-in-a-tub/83)
- [A Fan Ran!](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/a-fan-ran/77)
- [A Tin Man](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/a-tin-man/81)
- [Bill and Jill Will!](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/bill-and-jill-will/82)
- [Cat](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/cat/74)
- [Cats Bats Hats Rats](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/cats-bats-hats-rats/76)
- [Hop on a Hot Dot](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/hop-on-a-hot-dot/79)
- [Jam on Ham](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/jam-on-ham/78)
- [Sad Mad Bad Glad](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/sad-mad-bad-glad/75)
- [Set One of the Single Sound System of Teaching Someone to Read](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/set-one-of-the-single-sound-system-of-teaching-someone-to-read/96)
- [Set Two of the Single Sound System of Teaching Someone to Read Books 6-10](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/set-two-of-the-single-sound-system-of-teaching-someone-to-read-books-6-10/84)
- [Sets One and Two of the Single Sound System of Teaching Someone to Read](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/sets-one-and-two-of-the-single-sound-system-of-teaching-someone-to-read/97)
- [Ten Men on an Egg](https://rrpublications.com/books/phonics_readers/ten-men-on-an-egg/80)
- [Arithmetic](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/arithmetic/14)
- [Between Music and Dance](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/between-music-and-dance/71)
- [Imagine Morning](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/imagine-morning/73)
- [In My Other Life](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/in-my-other-life/12)
- [Insectomania](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/insectomania/72)
- [Joys of the Table](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/joys-of-the-table/98)
- [Land Shapes](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/land-shapes/70)
- [The Magician's Wife](https://rrpublications.com/books/poetry_books/the-magicians-wife/94)

## Galleries

- [Classic Art Category 1](https://rrpublications.com/art-prints/galleries/1-classic-art-category-1)
- [Classic Art Portraits](https://rrpublications.com/art-prints/galleries/2-classic-art-portraits)

## Translators

- [Translators](https://rrpublications.com/translators)
- [Ian Johnston](https://rrpublications.com/translator/ian-johnston)
- [Robert Cohen](https://rrpublications.com/translator/robert-cohen)
- [Douglas Langworthy](https://rrpublications.com/translator/douglas-langworthy)

## Resources

- [Resources](https://rrpublications.com/resources)
- [Classical Reference Library](https://rrpublications.com/resources/library)
- [Quotation Collections](https://rrpublications.com/resources/category/quotation-collections)
- [Character Guides](https://rrpublications.com/resources/category/character-guides)
- [Teaching the Classics](https://rrpublications.com/resources/category/teaching-the-classics)
- [The Odyssey](https://rrpublications.com/resources/category/the-odyssey)
- [Article/Essay](https://rrpublications.com/resources/category/articles-news)
- [The Trojan War](https://rrpublications.com/resources/category/trojan-war)
- [Videos](https://rrpublications.com/resources/category/videos)
- [Ajax Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/ajax-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Sophocles’ Ajax, a Greek tragedy exploring honor, rage, identity, and the psychological cost of war.
- [Antigone Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/antigone-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Sophocles’ Antigone and its enduring conflict between moral law, civil authority, and individual conscience.
- [Bacchae Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/bacchae-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Euripides’ Bacchae, a Greek tragedy about reason, ecstasy, divine power, and the consequences of denying the irrational.
- [Clizia Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/clizia-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Machiavelli’s Clizia, a Renaissance comedy of marriage, desire, deception, and social hypocrisy.
- [D’Alembert’s Dream and Rameau’s Nephew Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/dalemberts-dream-and-rameaus-nephew-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Denis Diderot’s philosophical dialogues on reason, morality, art, music, and human nature in the Enlightenment.
- [Faust Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/faust-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Goethe’s Faust, a dramatic poem exploring ambition, knowledge, temptation, desire, and the limits of human striving.
- [Homer in the News](https://rrpublications.com/homer-in-the-news): Recent articles, reviews, discoveries and cultural conversations surrounding Homer, The Iliad and The Odyssey
- [Kafka Stories Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/kafka-stories-book-trailer): A visual introduction to a collection of Franz Kafka’s stories exploring alienation, authority, anxiety, identity, and the absurd.
- [Lysistrata Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/lysistrata-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, a Greek comedy using satire and wit to examine war, power, gender, and collective resistance.
- [Medea Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/medea-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Euripides’ Medea, a Greek tragedy confronting betrayal, exile, injustice, passion, and revenge.
- [Oedipus the King Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/oedipus-the-king-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Sophocles’ Oedipus the King, a Greek tragedy about fate, knowledge, responsibility, and a ruler’s search for truth.
- [On the Nature of Things Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/on-the-nature-of-things-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Lucretius’ philosophical poem about nature, atoms, reason, mortality, and the human soul.
- [Philoctetes Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/philoctetes-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Sophocles' Philoctetes, a Greek tragedy exploring isolation, suffering, persuasion, honor, and moral responsibility.
- [Prometheus Bound Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/prometheus-bound-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Prometheus Bound, a Greek tragedy depicting defiance, suffering, divine tyranny, and humanity’s benefactor.
- [Quotes from Ajax](https://rrpublications.com/sophocles-in-his-own-words-ajax): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Ajax Translation
- [Quotes from Antigone](https://rrpublications.com/sophocles-in-his-own-words-antigone): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Antigone Translation
- [Quotes from Oedipus](https://rrpublications.com/sophocles-in-his-own-words-oedipus): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Oedipus Translation
- [Quotes from Oedipus at Colonus](https://rrpublications.com/sophocles-in-his-own-words-oedipus-at-colonus): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Oedipus at Colonus Translation
- [Quotes from Philoctetes](https://rrpublications.com/sophocles-in-his-own-words-philoctetes): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Philoctetes Translation
- [Quotes from The Iliad](https://rrpublications.com/homer-in-his-own-words-iliad): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Iliad Translation
- [Quotes from The Odyssey](https://rrpublications.com/homer-in-his-own-words-odyssey): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Odyssey Translation
- [Quotes from Women of Trachis](https://rrpublications.com/sophocles-in-his-own-words-women-of-trachis): Selected passages from Ian Johnston's Women of Trachis, Translation
- [The Iliad Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/the-iliad-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Homer’s Iliad and its exploration of heroism, rage, honor, war, and the human cost of conflict.
- [The Odyssey Abridged Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/the-odyssey-abridged-book-trailer): A visual introduction to the abridged Odyssey, preserving Homer’s epic themes of endurance, cunning, and the long search for home.
- [The Odyssey Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/the-odyssey-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Homer’s Odyssey and its themes of endurance, cunning, hospitality, homecoming, and belonging.
- [The Odyssey Is Back in the Classroom. Now We Need to Help Students Read It.](https://rrpublications.com/resources/odyssey-in-the-classroom): Renewed interest in The Odyssey is bringing Homer to a new generation of students. But capturing their attention is only the beginning. For educators, the greater challenge—and opportunity—is helping young readers encounter the poem itself in a form that is accessible without sacrificing the language, ideas, and enduring questions that have kept Homer's work alive for nearly three thousand years.
- [The Oresteia Book Trailer](https://rrpublications.com/resources/the-oresteia-book-trailer): A visual introduction to Aeschylus’ Oresteia, a tragic trilogy tracing cycles of vengeance toward justice, law, and civic order.
- [The True Story of Troy](https://rrpublications.com/true-story-of-troy): A Documentary by the History Channel
- [Who’s Who in The Iliad](https://rrpublications.com/iliad/character-list): A Guide to the Major Characters in Homer’s Iliad
- [Who’s Who in The Odyssey](https://rrpublications.com/odyssey-character-list): A Guide to the Major Characters in Homer’s Odyssey
- [Why the Classics Still Matter](https://rrpublications.com/why-classics): How the ancient world still shapes our world today
- [Aeschylus](https://rrpublications.com/authors/11/aeschylus)
- [Aristophanes](https://rrpublications.com/authors/13/aristophanes)
- [Denis Diderot](https://rrpublications.com/authors/25/denis-diderot)
- [Euripides](https://rrpublications.com/authors/12/euripides)
- [Homer](https://rrpublications.com/authors/3/homer)
- [Franz Kafka](https://rrpublications.com/authors/17/franz-kafka)
- [Lucretius](https://rrpublications.com/authors/19/lucretius)
- [Niccolò Machiavelli](https://rrpublications.com/authors/27/niccolo-machiavelli)
- [Sophocles](https://rrpublications.com/authors/10/sophocles)
- [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://rrpublications.com/authors/28/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe)

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