Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The OdysseyISBN13:9780393356250ISBN10:0393356256Author:Homer (Author), Wilson, Emily (Translator)Description:Composed At The Rosy-Fingered Dawn Of World Literature Almost Three Millennia Ago, The Odyssey Is A Poem About Violence And The Aftermath Of War; About Wealth, Poverty And Power; About Marriage And Family; About Travelers, Hospitality, And The Yearning For Home This Fresh, Authoritative Translation Captures The Beauty Of This Ancient Poem As Well As The Drama Of Its Narrative Its Characters Are Unforgettable, None More So Than The Complicated Hero Himself, A Man Of Many Disguises, Many Tricks, And Many Moods, Who Emerges In This Version As A More Fully Rounded Human Being Than Ever Before Written In Iambic Pentameter Verse And A Vivid, Contemporary Idiom, Emily Wilson's Odyssey Sings With A Voice That Echoes Homer's Music; Matching The Number Of Lines In The Greek Original, The Poem Sails Along At Homer's Swift, Smooth Pace A Fascinating, Informative Introduction Explores The Bronze Age Milieu That Produced The Epic, The Poem's Major Themes, The Controversies About Its Origins, And The Unparalleled Scope Of Its Impact And Influence Maps Drawn Especially For This Volume, A Pronunciation Glossary, And Extensive Notes And Summaries Of Each Book Make This Is An Odyssey That Will Be Treasured By A New Generation Of Readers Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyPublication Date:2018-11-06Weight:1.5 lbsDimensions:1.4'' H x 8.2'' L x 5.7'' WNumber of Pages:592Language:English
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Book Title: Odyssey
Number of Pages: 592 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Publication Year: 2018
Item Height: 1.2 in
Topic: Epic, Ancient & Classical
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Poetry
Item Weight: 23.8 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Homer
Item Width: 5.7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
