Isbn: 9781330867556 - the iliad of homer, rendered into english blank verse, vol. 1 of 2 (classic reprint) (6 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fresh and captivating translation of Homerââ â¢s epic poem, *The Iliad*, in heroic blank verse. The authorââ â¢s meticulous approach seeks to capture not just the literal meaning of the original Greek, but also its spirit and style, allowing readers to experience the grandeur and power of Homerââ â¢s language in a new way. The extract reveals the authorââ â¢s deep understanding of Homeric verse and his commitment to achieving a translation that is both faithful and engaging. In the excerpt, we are presented with the beginning of the conflict between Achilles and Agamemnon, two of the most important figures in the poem. This clash of personalities is more than just a personal dispute; it is central to the epicââ â¢s exploration of themes such as pride, honour, and the consequences of wrath. Through this conflict, Homer paints a vivid picture of the complex web of relationships and emotions that drive the Trojan War. The authorââ â¢s work, by focusing on the original text of *The Iliad* and its underlying themes, offers a unique perspective on Homerââ â¢s masterpiece, inviting readers to reconsider its enduring relevance and appreciate its enduring power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 422 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 422 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.86 inches. This item is printed on demand.