The Odyssey by Homer

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Homer's Odyssey is one of the supreme masterpieces of Western literature. Of this much acclaimed translation by Robert Fitzgerald, George Steiner has written, 'Fitzgerald is taking his place beside Chapman and Pope in the unbroken lineage of English Homeric translations...it has an economy and soar of a poet'. Introduced by Seamus Heaney

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The Odyssey by Homer

Homer's Odyssey is one of the supreme masterpieces of Western literature. Of this much acclaimed translation by Robert Fitzgerald, George Steiner has written, 'Fitzgerald is taking his place beside Chapman and Pope in the unbroken lineage of English Homeric translations...it has an economy and soar of a poet'. Introduced by Seamus Heaney
Homer is a much-debated figure traditionally considered to have composed the two great oral poems The Odyssey and The Iliad in eighth or seventh-century-BC Greece
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ISBN 13 9781857150940
ISBN 10 1857150945
Title The Odyssey
Author Homer
Series Everyman's Library Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Everyman
Year published 1992-10-08
Number of pages 552
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.