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(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780691002361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1999
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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George Chapman's translations of Homer are the most famous in the English language. This volume presents the original (1611) text of Chapman's translation of the "Iliad", making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. It also provides an introduction and a glossary.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780691048918
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Presents the text of Chapman's translation of the "Odyssey" (1614-15), making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. This book also examines Chapman's "fine touch" in translating "the warm and human sense of comedy" in the "Odyssey".


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780691136769
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Presents the original text of the translation of the Homeric hymns. This title also includes epigrams and poems attributed to Homer and known as "The Lesser Homerica," as well as his famous "The Battle of Frogs and Mice."


(Hardback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781454906124
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2013
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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This high interest/low vocabulary retelling of The Iliad introduces young readers to Homer's thrilling epic tale. Set during the siege of Troy, and complete with duels, battles, larger-than-life characters like Achilles, and the famed Greek gods, The Iliad is truly the ultimate adventure story.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781853995958
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This text provides a line-by-line commentary on Books XIII-XXIV of Homer's epic poem, 'The Iliad'.


(Hardback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780872203532
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1997
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Gripping...Lombardo's achievement is all the more striking when you consider the difficulties of his task...[He] manages to be respectful of Homer's dire spirit while providing on nearly every page some wonderfully fresh refashioning of his Greek. The result is a vivid and disarmingly hardbitten reworking of a great classic. --Daniel Mendelsohn, The New York Times Book Review


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780872203525
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1997
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Gripping...Lombardo's achievement is all the more striking when you consider the difficulties of his task...[He] manages to be respectful of Homer's dire spirit while providing on nearly every page some wonderfully fresh refashioning of his Greek. The result is a vivid and disarmingly hardbitten reworking of a great classic. --Daniel Mendelsohn, The New York Times Book Review


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780872204843
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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"[Lombardo] has brought his laconic wit and love of the ribald. . . to his version of the Odyssey. His carefully honed syntax gives the narrative energy and a whirlwind pace. The lines, rhythmic and clipped, have the tautness and force of Odysseus' bow." Chris Hedges, The New York Times Book Review


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780872205406
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2000
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Selections from both the Iliad and the Odyssey, made with an eye for those episodes that figure most prominently in the study of mythology.


(Hardback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780872209008
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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An abridgement of Stanley Lombardo's translation of the "Odyssey", this book offers more than half of the epic, including all of its best-known episodes and finest poetry, while providing concise summaries for omitted books and passages.


(Hardback, General)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781435152991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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Contains two of the greatest adventure stories of all time. In this book, the first adventure recounts the war between the Trojans and Achaeans and the personal and tragic struggle of the fiery-tempered Achilles. It also includes a story which chronicles Odysseus' return from the Trojan War and the trials he endures on his journey home.


(Hardback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780241733585
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780241746943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781529015003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A gorgeous pocket-sized edition of Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, introduced by author and classicist Natalie Haynes.


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780753827772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2013
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A stunning new translation of the classic tale of the fall of Troy from one of the world's finest translators. If you enjoyed THE SONG OF ACHILLES, discover the original and the best...


(Hardback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781909621459
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
UK Publication Date: 8th September 2016
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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T. E. Lawrence's original translation of Homer's epic poem.


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780141398617
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 26th February 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.


(Hardback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781857150605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1992
UK Publication Date: 19th March 1992
Publisher: Everyman
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A translation of Homer's great epic poem. Fitzgerald has also translated Homer's "The Odyssey" and Virgil's "Aeneid".


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780007902149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780147712554
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1999
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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This beautiful gift set of Robert Fagles' award-winning translations of Homer brings the energy of contemporary language to these enduring heroic epics.


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780147505606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781556437281
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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Presents a translation of the famous episodes - the sirens, Scylla and Charibdys, the Cyclops.


(Paperback, Enriched Classic)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9781416500360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780007420094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

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