The Odyssey by Homer - ISBN: 9781857150940
Hardcover
A hero’s epic journey home: trials, gods, and legendary adventure.
  • Hardcover

    552 pages

  • Release Date

    2 December 1992

Summary

Homer’s Odyssey is one of the supreme masterpieces of Western literature. Of this much acclaimed translation by Robert Fitzgerald, George Steiner has written, ‘Fitzgerald is taking his place beside Chapman and Pope in the unbroken lineage of English Homeric translations…it has an economy and soar of a poet’.

Introduced by Seamus Heaney

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781857150940
ISBN-10:1857150945
Author:Homer
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:552
Release Date:2 December 1992
Weight:592g
Dimensions:212mm x 137mm x 31mm
Series:Everyman's Library CLASSICS
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Homer

Homer is a much-debated figure traditionally considered to have composed the two great oral poems The Odyssey and The Iliad in eighth or seventh-century-BC Greece.

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