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1) Shakespeare's enactment: the dynamics of Renaissance theatre

Author

Cook, Albert

Pub. Date

[1976]

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

2) The Odyssey

Author

Homer

Series

Lifetime library
Vintage classics
Acclaim Books study guide
Barnes and Noble classics
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Language

English

Appears on these lists

JEF - Classic Literature
JEF - Historical Fiction - Adults
JEF - Poetry - April (Adult)
MLA - Main Librarians' Picks 2023 Q1

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, CD + Book, eBook, Graphic Novel

Description

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Composed at the rosy-fingered dawn of world literature almost three millennia ago, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty and power; about marriage and family; about travelers, hospitality, and the yearning for home. This fresh, authoritative translation captures the beauty of this ancient poem as well as the drama of its narrative. Its characters are unforgettable, none more so than the "complicated"...