With Parallel Greek Text: Oxford World Classics Homer's Odyssey

Embark on an extraordinary literary adventure with Oxford World Classics' Homer's Odyssey. This captivating edition presents the timeless epic in its original Greek alongside a masterful English translation, offering an unparalleled opportunity to experience the beauty and depth of this ancient masterpiece.

The Collected Poems: with parallel Greek text (Oxford World's Classics)

by C.P. Cavafy

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10673 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	238 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Hardcover	:	192 pages
Item Weight	:	8.8 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.29 x 9 inches
Paperback	:	128 pages

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Homer's Odyssey, composed around the 8th century BCE, is one of the most influential works of Western literature. It recounts the epic journey of Odysseus, the resourceful king of Ithaca, as he navigates a perilous landscape of gods, goddesses, monsters, and human cunning to return home to his beloved wife, Penelope.

This Oxford World Classics edition features the original Greek text established by Oxford's renowned Homeric scholar M.L. West, accompanied by an authoritative English translation by Emily Wilson. Wilson's translation is both elegant and accessible, capturing the essence of Homer's language while making it approachable for modern readers.

The parallel Greek text in this edition provides a unique opportunity for those with a knowledge of Greek to engage with the original language and appreciate the intricacies of Homer's storytelling. For those new to Greek, the facing English translation allows for a seamless understanding of the narrative while still offering glimpses into the original text.

Beyond its literary significance, Homer's Odyssey offers a wealth of insights into ancient Greek culture, history, and mythology. This edition includes comprehensive notes and an by classicist Barry B. Powell, providing valuable context and analysis to enrich your reading experience.

Whether you are a seasoned classicist, a student of ancient literature, or simply a lover of great storytelling, Oxford World Classics' Homer's Odyssey with Parallel Greek Text is an essential addition to your library.

With this extraordinary edition, you will:

• Immerse yourself in Homer's timeless epic in both its original Greek and a masterful English translation
• Engage with the intricacies of the ancient Greek language and appreciate the nuances of Homer's storytelling
• Gain insights into ancient Greek culture, history, and mythology with comprehensive notes and an
• Experience the wisdom, knowledge, heroism, fate, destiny, gods, goddesses, monsters, adventure, and travel that define this epic masterpiece
• Add a valuable resource to your library, whether you are a classicist, a student, or an avid reader

Free Download your copy of Oxford World Classics' Homer's Odyssey with Parallel Greek Text today and embark on an extraordinary literary journey that will captivate your mind and inspire your soul.

: 9780190599657

Publication Date: March 9, 2023

Price: $24.95

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The Collected Poems: with parallel Greek text (Oxford World's Classics)

by C.P. Cavafy

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10673 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	238 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Hardcover	:	192 pages
Item Weight	:	8.8 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.29 x 9 inches
Paperback	:	128 pages

FREE