Iliad & Odyssey
$44.56
- Leather
656 pages
- Release Date
9 October 2011
Summary
No home library is complete without the classics! Iliad & Odyssey brings together the two essential Greek epics from the poet Homer in an elegant, leather-bound, omnibus edition—a keepsake to be read and treasured.
The Iliad and The Odyssey are two of the oldest works of western literature—yet these ancient myths still offer powerful lessons for our times. From the fascinating fall of Troy to Odysseus’ perilous journey home, from the god…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781607102120 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1607102129 |
| Author: | Homer, Stephanie Lynn Budin, Samuel Butler |
| Publisher: | Canterbury Classics |
| Imprint: | Canterbury Classics |
| Format: | Leather |
| Number of Pages: | 656 |
| Release Date: | 9 October 2011 |
| Weight: | 975g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 159mm x 38mm |
| Series: | Leather-bound Classics |
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Homer
Homer is a legendary ancient Greek poet, traditionally said to be the author of the two great epics of Greek history: the Iliad and the Odyssey. Both books are considered landmarks in human literature, and Homer is therefore often cited as the starting point of Western literary and historical tradition. University of Pennsylvania: M.A., Ph.D. Graduate Group in Ancient History. Dissertation Title: “The Origins of Aphrodite.” 1991–2000
Samuel Butler (1835–1902) was an English novelist, translator, and artist. He is best known for his novel The Way of All Flesh and his translations of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey.
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