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The Iliad and The Odyssey Boxed Set

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Based on 17,482 Ratings and 316 Reviews

Book Description
This is a boxed gift edition of Fagles's two widely acclaimed translations of Homer.

The Iliad is typically described as one of the greatest war stories of all time, but to call it a war story does not begin to describe the emotional sweep of its action and characters: Achilles, Helen, Hector, and other heroes of Greek myth and history in the 10th and final year of the Greek siege of Tr... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages1
ISBN-100670779644
ISBN-13978-0670779642
Publication Date11/01/1996
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About Homer (Author) : Homer is a published adapter and an author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Homer include The Odyssey, The Iliad, Iliad of Homer, and The Odyssey For Boys An... more
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About Bernard Knox (Introduction) : Bernard Knox is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Bernard Knox include Dying Young. : An article from: American Scholar, The Odyssey (Penguin Class... more
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About Robert Fagles (Translator) : Robert Fagles is a published author and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Robert Fagles include The Odyssey, The Odyssey (Penguin Classics).
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