HOMER: The Iliad & The Odyssey

The Homer Collection’s 2 Books Box Set, featuring “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey,” stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of the oldest works in Western literature. In “The Iliad,” the timeless epic poem unfolds, depicting great warriors ensnared between their heroic pride and the capricious decisions of fate and the gods. Renowned scholar and translator Peter Green skillfully captures the surging thunder of the Iliad, offering a fresh and compelling rendition for a new generation of readers. Green’s translation is not merely a literary work but a comprehensive package, enriched with a personal introduction, detailed book synopses, an extensive glossary, and explanatory notes to unravel any intricacies within the text. The inclusion of a select bibliography enhances the reader’s journey, providing avenues to delve deeper into the world of Homer and Greek epics.