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Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks

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Meditations

By Marcus Aurelius

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The Prince

By Niccolo Machiavelli

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Letters from a Stoic

By Seneca

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The Communist Manifesto

By Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

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The Nature of Things

By Lucretius

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The Art of War

By Tzu Sun

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Beyond Good and Evil

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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Civilization and Its Discontents

By Sigmund Freud

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A Room of One's Own

By Virginia Woolf

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

By Mary Wollstonecraft

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Fear and Trembling

By Søren Kierkegaard

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Utopia

By Thomas More

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The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches

By Matsuo Basho

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Essays and Aphorisms

By Arthur Schopenhauer

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