1882 Homer ILIAD Greek Mythology English Alexander Pope
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1882 Homer ILIAD Greek Mythology English Alexander Pope English Trojan War
Homer, a legendary Greek poet, is responsible for two of the most memorable poems of mythology, the Odyssey and the Iliad. These two poems focus on Greek mythological heroes, their military conquests, and involvement in the Trojan War. Each of these titles have been printed and reprinted countless times.
Alexander Pope was a famous 18th-century English poet known for his translation of Homer. This edition of Iliad is supplemented with notes by Theodore Buckley. According to Samuel Johnson, the Pope translation is
the greatest translation ever achieved in English or in any other language! (Wills)
Item number: #16571
Price: $499
POPE, Alexander
The Iliad of Homer
New York: American News Co., 1882.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
500, [4]
6 illustrations
References: Garry Wills, On Reading Popes Homer
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Decorative red cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
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Homer, a legendary Greek poet, is responsible for two of the most memorable poems of mythology, the Odyssey and the Iliad. These two poems focus on Greek mythological heroes, their military conquests, and involvement in the Trojan War. Each of these titles have been printed and reprinted countless times.
Alexander Pope was a famous 18th-century English poet known for his translation of Homer. This edition of Iliad is supplemented with notes by Theodore Buckley. According to Samuel Johnson, the Pope translation is
the greatest translation ever achieved in English or in any other language! (Wills)
Item number: #16571
Price: $499
POPE, Alexander
The Iliad of Homer
New York: American News Co., 1882.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
500, [4]
6 illustrations
References: Garry Wills, On Reading Popes Homer
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Decorative red cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
16571
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1882 Homer ILIAD Greek Mythology English Alexander Pope
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