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Epic Poetry, Greco-Roman Folklore & Mythology, Literary Styles & Movements - Fiction, Ancient Greek Poetry
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The Odyssey of Homer

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Overview

The most eloquent translation of Homer's Odyssey into modern English.

Synopsis

Translated by Samuel Butler

About the Author, Homer

Richmond Lattimore was born in 1906. He was considered one of the leading translators of Greek classical literature. He died in 1984

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Times Literary Supplement (London)

A landmark in the history of modern translation....Lattimore has reanimated Homer for this generaiton, and perhaps for other generations to come.

From Barnes & Noble

The greatest adventure story of all time, this epic work chronicles Odysseus's return from the Trojan War and the trials he endures on his journey home. Filled with magic, mystery, and an assortment of gods & goddesses who meddle freely in the affairs of men.

Book Details

Published
June 18, 2026
Publisher
BiblioBazaar
Pages
280
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781434698124

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