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Homer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Parmenides Audio 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 883.01 HOM

Homer

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: The centuries old epic about the wrath of Achilles is rendered into modern English verse by a renowned translator and accompanied by an introduction that reassesses the identity of Homer. In Robert Fagles' beautifully rendered text, the Iliad overwhelms us afresh. The huge themes godlike, yet utterly human of savagery and calculation, of destiny defied, of triumph and grief compel our own...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1998

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 883.01 HOM

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Legend Homer

Homer

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017--revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)--critics lauded it as "a revelation" (Susan Chira, New York Times) and "a cultural landmark" (Charlotte Higgins, Guardian) that would forever change how Homer is read in English. Now Wilson has returned...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 883.01 HOM

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