One of the oldest extant works of Western literature, the Iliad is a timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and the arbitrary, often vicious decisions of fate and the gods. Renowned scholar and acclaimed translator Peter Green captures the Iliad in all its surging thunder for a new generation of readers. Featuring an enticingly personal introduction, a detailed synopsis of each book, a wide-ranging glossary, and explanatory notes for the few puzzling in-text items, the book also includes a select bibliography for those who want to learn more about Homer and the Greek epic.
The Odyssey: The Odyssey is vividly captured and beautifully paced in this swift and lucid new translation by acclaimed scholar and translator Peter Green. Accompanied by an illuminating introduction, maps, chapter summaries, a glossary, and explanatory notes, this is the ideal translation for both general readers and students to experience The Odyssey in all its glory.
| ISBN: | 9781804451915 |
| Publication date: | 4th May 2023 |
| Author: | Homer |
| Publisher: | Classic Edition |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Series: | The Homer Collection |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |
One of the oldest extant works of Western literature, the Iliad is a timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and the arbitrary, often vicious decisions of fate and the gods. Renowned scholar and acclaimed translator Peter Green captures the Iliad in all its surging thunder for a new generation of readers.
The Homer Collection 2 Books Set features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
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The Homer Collection 2 Books Set was written by Homer and published by Classic Edition
Yes it is part of The Homer Collection series
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