The Iliad of Homer by Homer (Paperback Book)

The Iliad of Homer by Homer (Paperback Book)

The University of Chicago Press

\""Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus\u2019 son Achilleus / and its devastation.\"" For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Richmond Lattimore's faithful translation\u2014the gold standard for generations of students and general readers. This long-awaited new edition of Lattimore's Iliad is designed to bring the book into the twenty-first century\u2014while leaving the poem as firmly rooted in ancient Greece as ever. Lattimore's elegant, fluent verses\u2014with their memorably phrased heroic epithets and remarkable fidelity to the Greek\u2014remain unchanged, but classicist Richard Martin has added a wealth of supplementary materials designed to aid new generations of readers. A new introduction sets the poem in the wider context of Greek life, warfare, society, and poetry, while\n\nThe Iliad of Homer\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price adver;

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