The Iliad and the Odyssey Boxed Set Hardback
by Homer
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A stunning set of Homer’s epics, brilliantly translated by a leading ancient world scholar. Hailed by reviewers and readers alike, Peter Green’s landmark translations of Homer’s timeless epics are now available for the first time in this striking and sleekly designed collector-worthy set.
With the verve and pathos of the original oral tradition, Green captures the beauty and complexity, the surging thunder and quiet lyricism, of the Iliad and the Odyssey for a new generation of readers.
The translations are vivid and careful, accurate without being out of reach, while the detailed synopses and notes include perceptive observations about Homer’s characters and themes.
This widely acclaimed, must-have collection will be a treasured addition to every reader’s bookshelf.
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:1145 pages, 3 maps
- Publisher:University of California Press
- Publication Date:31/05/2019
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- ISBN:9780520306653
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:1145 pages, 3 maps
- Publisher:University of California Press
- Publication Date:31/05/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9780520306653