books by Homer
books:
The Iliad
, 2012
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
, 2011
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
The Odyssey
, 2012
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
The Odyssey of Homer
, 2011
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The Story of the Odyssey
Public Domain Books, 2009
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Rocket Boys (The Coalwood Series #1)
Homer Hickam
Delta
, 2000
The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that inspired the film October Sky, Rocket Boys is a uniquely American memoir—a powerful, luminous story of coming of age at the dawn of the 1960s, of a mother's love and a father's fears, of a group of young men who dreamed of launching rockets into outer space . . . and who made those dreams come true. With the grace of a natural storyteller, NASA engineer Homer Hickam paints a warm, vivid ...
The Odyssey (Penguin Classics)
Homer
Penguin Classics
, 2006
Robert Fagles's stunning modern-verse translation-available at last in our black-spine classics line The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of everyman's journey through life. In the myths and legends that are retold here, renowned translator Robert Fagles has captured the energy and poetry of Homer's original in a bold, contemporary idiom and given us an Odyssey to read aloud, to savor, and to treasure for its sheer lyrical ...
Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, Oedipus, Jason and the Argonauts and 50+ Legendary Books: ULTIMATE GREEK AND ROMAN ...
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Everlasting Flames Publishing, 2010
THE ULTIMATE MYTHOLOGY COLLECTION 'The most complete Mythology Collection available...' YOUR LOVE OF MYTHOLOGY Think about your love of Mythology and Mythological tales. Do you want the most complete collection of all of the legendary Greek and Roman Mythological stories and works You can get? Do you want the complete works of celebrated writers such as Homer, Virgil and More? Then you want the Mythology Ultimate Collection, the ...
The Iliad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Homer
Penguin Classics
, 1998
Robert Fagles , winner of the PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation and a 1996 Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters presents us with his universally acclaimed modern verse translation of the world's greatest war story. Rage-Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles, murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses, hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls? Thus begins the ...
The Iliad
, 2012
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
Odyssey
Homer
Hackett Publishing Co.
, 2000
Lombardo's Odyssey offers the distinctive speed, clarity, and boldness that so distinguished his 1997 Iliad. From the translation: "And when the wine had begun to work on his mind, I spoke these sweet words to him: 'Cyclops You ask me my name, my glorious name, And I will tell it to you. Remember now, To give me the gift just as you promised. Noman is my name. They call me Noman- My mother, my father, and all my friends too.' He ...
The Odyssey (Puffin Classics)
Homer
Puffin
, 1997
This book describes the epic journey of Odysseus, the hero of Ancient Greece...After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face many dangers - Polyphemus the greedy one-eyed giant, Scylla the six-headed sea monster and even the wrath of the gods themselves - before he is reunited with his wife and son.
Two Years Before the Mast
, 2012
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The Odyssey of Homer
Homer
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
, 2007
The most eloquent translation of Homer's epic chronicle of the Greek hero Odysseus and his arduous journey home after the Trojan War
The Odyssey: The Fitzgerald Translation
Homer
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
, 1998
The classic translation of The Odyssey, now in a Noonday paperback. Robert Fitzgerald's translation of Homer's Odyssey is the best and best-loved modern translation of the greatest of all epic poems. Since 1961, this Odyssey has sold more than two million copies, and it is the standard translation for three generations of students and poets. The Noonday Press is delighted to publish a new edition of this classic work.Fitzgerald's supple ...
Iliad
Homer
Hackett Publishing
, 1997
Daniel Mendelsohn, The New York Times Book Review
Homeric Hymns
Homer
Hackett Publishing Company
, 2005
Poet and translator, Sarah Ruden offers a sparkling new translation of one of our prime sources for archaic Greek mythology, ritual, cosmology, and psychology. The Hymns read as: 'Some say that you were born, O Stitched-In god, At windy Icarus or Draconum, Or Naxos or the deep-whirled Alpheus river, To Semele and Zeus who loves the thunder. Others, my lord, claim Thebes was your beginning - Liars. Far off from men, creation's father, Engendered ...
The Iliad: The Fitzgerald Translation
Homer
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
, 2004
Anger be now your song, immortal one, Akhilleus' anger, doomed and ruinous, that caused the Akhaians loss on bitter loss and crowded brave souls into the undergloom, leaving so many dead men-carrion for dogs and birds; and the will of Zeus was done. -Lines 1-6 Since it was first published more than twenty-five years ago, Robert Fitzgerald's prizewinning translation of Homer's battle epic has become a classic in its own right: a standard ...
The Iliad of Homer
Homer
University Of Chicago Press
, 2011
"Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus’ son Achilleus / and its devastation." For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Richmond Lattimore's faithful translation—the gold standard for generations of students and general readers. This long-awaited new edition of Lattimore's Iliad is designed to bring the book into the twenty-first century—while leaving the poem as firmly rooted in ancient Greece as ever. ...
The Odyssey (Penguin Classics)
Homer
Penguin Classics Hardcover
, 2010
'I long to reach my home and see the day of my return. It is my never-failing wish' The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats - shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon - Odysseus must test his bravery and native cunning to the full if he is to reach his ...
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