Richmond Lattimore
The Odyssey of Homer
Homer's great epic The Odyssey - one of Western literature's most enduring and important works - translated by Richmond Lattimore
A classic for the ages, The Odyssey recounts Odysseus' journey home after the Trojan War - and the obstacles he faces along the way to reclaim his throne, kingdom, and family in Ithaca.
An American poet and classicist, Richmond Lattimore's translation of The Odyssey is widely considered among the best available in the English language. Lattimore breathes modern life into Homer's epic, bringing this classic work of heroes, monsters, vengeful gods, treachery, and redemption to life for modern readers.
This is a secondhand book in mint condition. Rare find!
Format: Paperback
Published: USA, 1965
Publisher: Harper & Row Publishers
Pages: 374
Language: English
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