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Author
Series
Loeb classical library volume 170-171
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
35) The Iliad
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
"Gillian Cross's fine retelling of Homer's epic story captures all the heroism and savagery of war and shows why the 'Iliad' has been called the first tragedy and the greatest literary achievement of Greek civilization"--Front jacket flap.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Tales of Dionysus is the first English verse translation of one of the most extraordinary poems of the Greek literary tradition, the Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis. By any standard, the Dionysiaca is a formidable work. It is by far the longest poem surviving from the classical world, a massive mythological epic stretching to over 20,000 lines, written in the tradition of Homer, using Homer's verse, Homer's language, his narrative turns and motifs,...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In this passionate, deeply personal book, Adam Nicolson explains why Homer matters-- to him, to you, to the world--in a text full of twists, turns and surprises. In a spectacular journey through mythical and modern landscapes, Adam Nicholson explores the places forever haunted by their Homeric heroes. From Sicily, awash with wildflowers shadowed by Italy's largest oil refinery, to Ithaca, southern Spain, and the mountains on the edges of Andalusia...
Author
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
Español
Description
Canta, oh diosa, la cólera del Pelida Aquiles; cólera funesta que causó infinitos males á los aqueos y precipitó al Orco muchas almas valerosas de héroes, á quienes hizo presa de perros y pasto de aves—cumplíase la voluntad de Júpiter—desde que se separaron disputando el Atrida, rey de hombres, y el divino Aquiles. ¿Cuál de los dioses promovió entre ellos la contienda para que pelearan? El hijo de Júpiter y de Latona....
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