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1. The Odyssey

Creator / Contributor:
Homer
Additional Contributor(s):
Wilson, Emily, translator
Date Created / Date Issued:
c. 8th century BC.
Date Copyrighted:
2018
Description:
"The first great adventure story in the Western canon, 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. In this fresh, authoritative version--the first English translation of The Odyssey by a woman--this stirring tale of shipwrecks, monsters, and magic comes alive in an entirely new way. "
Publisher:
W.W. Norton & Company
Language:
English
Format:
Print book
Type:
Poetry
Topic:
Epic poetry and Fathers and sons
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2. The Odyssey

Creator / Contributor:
Homer
Additional Contributor(s):
Pope, Alexander, translator, Shankman, Steven, editor, and Lawrence, Avery, artist
Alternative Title:
Ὀδύσσεια
Date Created / Date Issued:
c. 8th century BC
Date Copyrighted:
2009
Description:
1 of 2 volumes in set of Alexander Pope translations. English translation by Alexander Pope. Greek text edited by Barry B. Powell; English translation edited by Steven Shurtleff; catalog entries researched and written by William Frank. "Enhanced by over fifty original art renderings in the Greek vase styles"--Jacket. Issued in slipcase. Includes bibliographical references.
Publisher:
Chester River Press
Language:
English and Ancient Greek
Format:
Print book
Type:
Poetry
Topic:
Epic poetry and Fathers and sons
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
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