The Odyssey by Homer

The Odyssey by Homer

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A revision of E.V.Rieu's prose translation of "The Odyssey", by his son. The version is revised to update only those points where the existing translation rings false such as occasional turns of phrase which are dated. Peter Jones provides an introduction and a synoptic index for this edition.

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The Odyssey by Homer

A revision of E.V.Rieu's prose translation of "The Odyssey", by his son. The version is revised to update only those points where the existing translation rings false such as occasional turns of phrase which are dated. Peter Jones provides an introduction and a synoptic index for this edition.

Homer is a mythological ancient Greek poet who is often credited with writing the Iliad and Odyssey epic poems.

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ISBN 13 9780140445565
ISBN 10 0140445560
Title The Odyssey
Author Homer
Series Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1991-02-28
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.