HOMER: The Iliad & The Odyssey

Name: HOMER: The Iliad & The Odyssey - AXIA Books
SKU: AXCRT0013
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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.

Categories
Weight	0.42 kg
Written_By	Homer
Publisher	Wilco International llp
Book Type	Boxset
Best For	Classic Literature Enthusiasts
Ages	16+
Binding	Paperback
Edition	1 January 2022
Isbn	9789394984622
Language	English
Pages	800
Printing Remarks	Imported
Weight	0.42 kg

SKU: AXCRT0013 Categories: Classic Fiction, Poetry Tag: Boxset

In “The Odyssey,” Green’s translation once again shines, offering a swift and lucid portrayal of Odysseus’s epic journey. Accompanied by an enlightening introduction, maps, chapter summaries, a glossary, and explanatory notes, Green’s rendition ensures that both general readers and students can immerse themselves in the grandeur of “The Odyssey.” The collection, with its meticulous attention to detail and accessibility, invites readers to experience Homer’s masterpieces in all their glory, making it an indispensable addition to the libraries of those seeking a profound encounter with ancient Greek literature.