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CLT Author Bank Books & Art Prints

CLT Author Bank Books & Art Prints

The authors who shaped the Western tradition — Seneca, Dante, Shakespeare, Mill, Wollstonecraft, and more — boldly illustrated and ready for your bookshelf or wall. Every print and pocket edition in this collection is drawn from the CLT author bank: the great tradition, reimagined to inspire the next generation of readers.

  • Seneca

    Letters from a Stoic

    $ 12.00

    Between 62 and 64 CE, the Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca wrote 124 letters to his friend Lucilius. They were musings and philosophical refl...

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    $ 12.00
  • Epictetus

    PRE-ORDER: The Stoic's Handbook

    from $ 12.00

    RELEASES TUESDAY, JULY 28. SPECIAL BUNDLE OFFER & FREE GIFT FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.  Epictetus is the third and final philosopher in our Stoicism...

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    from $ 12.00
  • Henry David Thoreau

    To Live Deliberately

    $ 12.00

    Henry David Thoreau threw down the gauntlet in 1854, and Walden is more relevant than ever. To Live Deliberately is our visual re-imagining of Thor...

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    $ 12.00
  • Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Dostoevsky's Philosophy

    $ 12.00

    Dostoevsky is as much a philosopher as he is a novelist. But unlike a philosopher, his arguments are developed between the conflicting points of vi...

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    $ 12.00
  • Seneca

    Wise by Chance

    $ 24.00

    "No one was ever wise by chance." - Seneca From "Letters from a Stoic" (Letter 76: On Learning Wisdom in Old Age). Seneca wrote 124 letters to his...

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    $ 24.00
  • Soren Kierkegaard

    Understood Backwards

    $ 24.00

    "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." - Soren Kierkegaard This simple observation from Kierkegaard’s journals se...

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    $ 24.00
  • William Shakespeare

    Such Stuff as Dreams

    $ 24.00

    "We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep." - William Shakespeare From Act IV of The Tempest, this line...

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    $ 24.00
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald

    So We Beat On

    $ 24.00

    "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." - F. Scott Fitzgerald The final line of The Great Gatsby, the Fi...

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    $ 24.00
  • John Stuart Mill

    Knows Little of That

    $ 24.00

    "He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." - John Stuart Mill From his classic philosophical treatise On Liberty:  "He who...

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    $ 24.00
  • William Shakespeare

    Exit Pursued by a Bear

    $ 24.00

    "Exit, pursued by a bear." - William Shakespeare "Exit, pursued by a bear" is a stage direction from Shakespeare’s "The Winter’s Tale" that is infa...

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    $ 24.00
  • Leo Tolstoy

    Changing the World

    $ 24.00

    "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing themselves." - Leo Tolstoy Not to be outdone by his novels, Tolstoy led an e...

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    $ 24.00
  • Friedrich Nietzsche

    One Who Has a Why

    $ 24.00

    "One who has a why can bear almost any how" - Nietzsche From The Twilight of the Idols: or How to Philosophize with a Hammer First: How awesome is...

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    $ 24.00
  • Dante Alighieri

    Midway on Life's Journey

    $ 24.00

    "Midway on our life's journey I found myself in a dark wood, For the right way was lost." - Dante Alighieri The opening line of Dante's Inferno set...

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    $ 24.00
  • Henry David Thoreau

    Wished to Live Deliberately

    $ 24.00

    "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately." - Henry David Thoreau From his beloved book, Walden—a record of his communion with na...

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    $ 24.00
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    Leo Tolstoy

    All the Beauty of Life

    $ 24.00

    "All the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow." - Leo Tolstoy No one one does heavy books with heavy themes quite like Tolstoy. But if yo...

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    $ 24.00
  • Herman Melville

    True Places Never Are

    $ 24.00

    "It is not down in any map; true places never are." - Herman Melville From Chapter 12 of his masterpiece, Moby Dick, in which we learn the origin ...

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    $ 24.00
  • Ida B. Wells

    Light of Truth

    $ 24.00

    "The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them." - Ida B. Wells Trailblazing journalist Ida B. Wells knew what she stood for an...

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    $ 24.00
  • Langston Hughes

    Deep Like the Rivers

    $ 24.00

    "My soul has grown deep like the rivers." - Langston Hughes The river may have carried him to unfamiliar places, but he’s not adrift. SPECIAL OFFE...

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    $ 24.00
  • William Shakespeare

    The Fall of a Sparrow

    $ 24.00

    "There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow." - William Shakespeare From the final act of Hamlet. The entire quote reads:"Not a whit, we...

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    $ 24.00
  • Oscar Wilde

    Looking at the Stars

    $ 24.00

    "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." - Oscar Wilde From his 1892 play "Lady Windermere's Fan." In our illustration...

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    $ 24.00
  • Willa Cather

    Some in Storm

    $ 24.00

    "Some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm." - Willa Cather From her novel The Song of the Lark. In our illustration, an ocean scene i...

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    $ 24.00
  • Mary Shelley

    Libraries of the World

    $ 24.00

    "The libraries of the world are thrown open to me." - Mary Shelley From the novel The Last Man by Mary Shelley. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 prints for $48 ...

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    $ 24.00
  • Jane Austen

    Excessively Diverted

    $ 24.00

    "I am excessively diverted." - Jane Austen Aren't we all, though? With any luck, it's the fault of a delicious read. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 prints for...

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    $ 24.00
  • Mary Wollstonecraft

    Without Knowledge

    $ 24.00

    "Without knowledge, there can be no morality." - Mary Wollstonecraft From her essay, A Vindication of the Rights of Women. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 pri...

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    $ 24.00