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Walton Jo

Книга "The Philosopher Kings "

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  1. Begin Reading Table of Contents Abou...
    1. ...
    2. Begin Reading Table of Contents About the Author Copyright Page ...
    3. The author and publisher have provided this e-book to you without Digital Rights Manag...
    4. This is for Ada, who has the best thoughts. ...
    5. Quid me mihi detrahis? —OVID, Metamorphoses, Book VI What a wondrous and s...
    6. 1 APOLLO Very few people know that Pico della Mirandola stole the head of ...
    7. 2 ARETE You don’t exist, of course. It’s natural to write with an eye to p...
    8. 3 ARETE I ate lunch in Florentia that day. It is an eating hall, as it had...
    9. 4 MAIA I am a teacher. I have also worked as a midwife to babies and citie...
    10. 5 ARETE For a long and terrible time, all that autumn and on into winter, ...
    11. 6 ARETE I wasn’t in the Chamber for the debate, or in the Assembly for the...
    12. 7 APOLLO “How now shall I sing of you, though you are a worthy subject for...
    13. 8 ARETE There’s nothing like the feeling of a ship under full sail. It’s a...
    14. 9 ARETE After Amorgos we sailed to Ios, and from there to Naxos. We found ...
    15. 10 MAIA One of the strangest things about the multiplication of cities aft...
    16. 11 ARETE That day for the first time I saw some other ships, three big one...
    17. 12 ARETE I couldn’t sleep that night with thinking about what had happened...
    18. 13 APOLLO I had guessed that Delos might have an effect on my Young Ones, ...
    19. 14 ARETE I seemed to spend half my time at the top of the mast looking far...
    20. 15 ARETE We were feasted by Marissa, and I believe in the process Maecenas...
    21. 16 MAIA People say I left the City of Amazons because I wanted comfort, bu...
    22. 17 ARETE All my life I’d heard people talk about Kebes and the Goodness Gr...
    23. 18 ARETE We had been blown in all directions, too far from safe harbors, a...
    24. 19 APOLLO Mortals can be wonderful and maddening and fascinating, and some...
    25. 20 ARETE Phaedrus and I walked in with Father, a few minutes before the ap...
    26. 21 ARETE The shape of the colosseum, the steps where people were sitting a...
    27. 22 APOLLO On one of the last days of the Weimar Republic, I ran into my br...
    28. 23 MAIA Simmea and I were turning cheeses in brine when the mission from P...
    29. 24 ARETE Father came back at dawn. I saw him from the masthead where Erinn...
    30. 25 ARETE The voyage home was strange. On the voyage out, even during the s...
    31. 26 APOLLO I spent the voyage home composing a song. It was the song I had ...
    32. 27 ARETE In our absence, my brother Euklides had run away from Psyche and ...
    33. 28 ARETE I had heard so much about the City of Amazons and Ikaros that fin...
    34. 29 MAIA We held the conference in the Chamber. The Chamber was the oldest ...
    35. 30 ARETE When I came back from the missions I plunged straight into my adu...
    36. 31 ARETE Father was there, and my brothers, and Zeus, and Athene, and Ikar...
    37. 32 APOLLO Euripides puts it very well: Zeus brings the unthought to be, as...
    38. THANKS Ada Palmer gave the right answers to all my questions, lent me books, sen...
    39. ABOUT THE AUTHOR JO WALTON won the Hugo and Nebula Awards in 2012 for her novel ...
    40. BOOKS BY JO WALTON The King’s Peace The King’s Na...
    41. Thank you for buying this Tom Doherty Associates ebook....
    42. ...
    43. CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Notice Dedication Epigraphs ...
    44. This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed ...