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Livres deutérocanoniques de la BibleAnonymeMedium level · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Omens and Superstitions of Southern IndiaEdgar ThurstonMedium level · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costPaperback10,95 USDHardcover18,95 USDRead and listen free
Quelques témoins juifs pour le ChristAaron BernsteinChallenging · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Yoga-Sūtra de PatañjaliPatañjaliChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
ManuelÉpictèteMedium level · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Sūtra du Diamant (Chin-Kang-Ching)AnonymeChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
PhaedrusPlatoMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPaperback6,95 USDHardcover14,95 USDRead and listen free
Prières de l’Église primitiveJ. Manning PottsMedium level · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
PhédonPlatonMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Autobiographie de Benjamin FranklinBenjamin FranklinChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
EuthyphroPlatoMedium level · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPaperback5,95 USDHardcover12,95 USDRead and listen free
Phénoménologie de l’espritGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelChallenging · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Anthologica Rarissima : La Voie d’une viergeL. C. BrovanMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
CritonPlatonMedium level · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
The Great Controversy Between Christ and SatanEllen G. WhiteChallenging · Over 20 hPrint and large print at costPaperback20,95 USDHardcover27,95 USDRead and listen free
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of MoralsImmanuel KantChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPaperback6,95 USDHardcover13,95 USDRead and listen free
Le Livre de l’épéeSir Richard Francis BurtonMedium level · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Le BanquetPlatonChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Le BanquetXénophonEasy read · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
La Conquête du painPierre KropotkineChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Les Entretiens de Confucius (Classiques chinois)ConfuciusEasy read · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Le meilleur de la prose chinoise classiqueWu Chengquan and Wu DazhiChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Principes du droit maçonniqueAlbert Gallatin MackeyChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
La Bible, Douay-Rheims, intégraleAnonymeChallenging · Over 20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
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