William Cowper
1) The Odyssey
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Series
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English
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Classics - St. Charles Public Library
Folklore, Legends, and Mythology (non-fiction)
Myth & Legend (WPL-ADULT)
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Folklore, Legends, and Mythology (non-fiction)
Myth & Legend (WPL-ADULT)
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Description
"A landmark new translation of Homer's most popular epic by distinguished author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn. In 1961, the University of Chicago Press published Richmond Lattimore's translation of Homer's The Iliad. For more than sixty years, it hasserved to introduce readers to the ancient Greek world of gods and heroes and has been one of the most popular and respected versions of the work. Yet through all those decades, Chicago never published...