The Odyssey: The Fitzgerald Translation - Paperback
by Homer
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Availability:In StockContributor:Homer, Robert Fitzgerald (Translator), D. S. Carne-Ross (Introduction by)Publish date:1998-11-05Pages:592
Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374525743ISBN-10:374525749UPC:9780374525743Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, European, EpicBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:8.23 x 5.56 x 1.04 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCKX27THHM
The Odyssey: The Fitzgerald Translation
The classic translation of The Odyssey, now in paperback.
This edition also features a map, a Glossary of Names and Places, and Fitzgerald's Postscript. Line drawings precede each book of the poem. Robert Fitzgerald's translation of Homer's Odyssey is the best and best-loved modern translation of the greatest of all epic poems. Since 1961, this Odyssey has sold more than two million copies, and...Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374525743ISBN-10:374525749UPC:9780374525743Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, European, EpicBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:8.23 x 5.56 x 1.04 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCKX27THHM
Robert Fitzgerald's versions of the Iliad, the Aeneid, and the Oedipus cycle of Sophocles (with Dudley Fitts) are also classics. At his death, in 1988, he was Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard.
Homer is a legendary ancient Greek epic poet, traditionally said to be the creator of the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. Homer's works form the groundwork of the Western Canon...Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Homer, Robert Fitzgerald (Translator), D. S. Carne-Ross (Introduction by)
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