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The Iliad
Availability:In StockContributor:Homer, Emily Wilson (Translator)Publish date:8/6/2024Pages:848
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324076148ISBN-10:1324076143UPC:9781324076148Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Historical, Action & AdventureBook Topic:AncientSize:8.17 x 5.73 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.832Product ID:SC488JBVQR

When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017--revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)--critics lauded it as "a revelation" (Susan Chira, New York Times) and "a cultural landmark" (Charlotte Higgins, Guardian) that would forever change how Homer is read in English. Now Wilson has returned with...

Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324076148ISBN-10:1324076143UPC:9781324076148Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Historical, Action & AdventureBook Topic:AncientSize:8.17 x 5.73 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.832Product ID:SC488JBVQR
Wilson, Emily: - Emily Wilson is a professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She has been named a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome in Renaissance and early modern studies, a MacArthur Fellow, and a Guggenheim Fellow. In addition to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, she has also published translations of Sophocles, Euripides, and Seneca. She lives in Philadelphia.Homer: -...
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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