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subject:"Poetry / Ancient & Classical" from books.google.com
This is an Odyssey to delight both the classicist and the general reader, to captivate a new generation of Homer's students. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition features French flaps and deckle-edged paper.
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Translated into dactylic hexameter, this edition of the Odyssey recaptures the oral-formulaic experience as never before
subject:"Poetry / Ancient & Classical" from books.google.com
A new translation of Homer's classic follows Merrill's successful earlier version of the "Odyssey" in capturing the feel of the original Greek
subject:"Poetry / Ancient & Classical" from books.google.com
The major theme of the Metamorphoses, as the title suggests, is metamorphosis, or change. Throughout the fifteen books making up the Metamorphoses, the idea of change is pervasive.
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Recounts the adventures of the Trojan prince Aeneas, who helped found Rome, after the fall of Troy.
subject:"Poetry / Ancient & Classical" from books.google.com
Frederick Holland Dewey's interlinear translation of Virgil's "The Aeneid."
subject:"Poetry / Ancient & Classical" from books.google.com
Lombardo's Odyssey offers the distinctive speed, clarity, and boldness that so distinguished his 1997 Iliad.
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Nevill Coghill’s masterly and vivid modern English verse translation with all the vigor and poetry of Chaucer’s fourteenth-century Middle English A Penguin Classic In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of ...
subject:"Poetry / Ancient & Classical" from books.google.com
Once attributed to Homer, it is now accepted that the hymns were composed by later poets working in the same tradition, probably during the seventh and sixth centuries BC. This volume offers a new faithful verse translation of all the hymns ...
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