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Discover the timeless wisdom of ancient literature with 'The Iliad and The Odyssey'. This beautifully bound edition, published by Barnes & Noble, Inc., features the renowned translations of Samuel Butler, ensuring that readers immerse themselves in the rich narrative and poetic brilliance of Homer’s epic tales.
Experience the gripping saga of 'The Iliad', an unforgettable narrative set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, showcasing the valor, tragedy, and human emotion faced by Greek heroes like Achilles. This enduring classic explores themes of honor, loss, and the hero's journey, making it a must-read for lovers of epic poetry and history alike.
Embark on an adventurous sea voyage with 'The Odyssey', where the cunning hero Odysseus faces treacherous monsters and divine obstacles in his quest to return to Ithaca after the war. Through trials, temptations, and remarkable encounters, this epic delves into the essence of resilience and ingenuity, captivating readers across generations.
This edition is perfect for students, educators, and literature lovers, serving as an essential addition to any book collection. With the ISBN 9781435167940 and published in 2019, it is in brand new condition, ideal for gifting or personal enjoyment.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781435167940
Year: 2019
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc
Description:
Homer's two epics of the ancient world, The Iliadand The Odyssey, tell stories as riveting today as when they were written between the eighth and ninth century B.C.This edition employs Samuel Butler's classic translations of both texts.
The Iliad, which tells of the siege of Troy by the Greeks, is an unforgettable tale of nations at war and of the courage and compassion heroic soldiers show upon the field of battle.
The Odyssey is the story of the Greek hero Odysseus and the many marvels and challenges he encounters during his ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the end of the Trojan War.
Experience the gripping saga of 'The Iliad', an unforgettable narrative set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, showcasing the valor, tragedy, and human emotion faced by Greek heroes like Achilles. This enduring classic explores themes of honor, loss, and the hero's journey, making it a must-read for lovers of epic poetry and history alike.
Embark on an adventurous sea voyage with 'The Odyssey', where the cunning hero Odysseus faces treacherous monsters and divine obstacles in his quest to return to Ithaca after the war. Through trials, temptations, and remarkable encounters, this epic delves into the essence of resilience and ingenuity, captivating readers across generations.
This edition is perfect for students, educators, and literature lovers, serving as an essential addition to any book collection. With the ISBN 9781435167940 and published in 2019, it is in brand new condition, ideal for gifting or personal enjoyment.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781435167940
Year: 2019
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc
Description:
Homer's two epics of the ancient world, The Iliadand The Odyssey, tell stories as riveting today as when they were written between the eighth and ninth century B.C.This edition employs Samuel Butler's classic translations of both texts.
The Iliad, which tells of the siege of Troy by the Greeks, is an unforgettable tale of nations at war and of the courage and compassion heroic soldiers show upon the field of battle.
The Odyssey is the story of the Greek hero Odysseus and the many marvels and challenges he encounters during his ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the end of the Trojan War.