Homer in English

Homer in English

Sprache: Englisch
Format: Taschenbuch
ISBN 10: 0140446214
ISBN 13: 9780140446210
Veröffentlichungsdatum: September 1st, 1996
Verlag: Penguin Classics
Seiten: 400
In a captivating exploration of timeless classics, this volume delves into the enduring impact of Homer's works, particularly 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'. Through the careful translations and insights provided by George Steiner and Aminadav Dykman, the reader is invited to engage with the profound themes of heroism, fate, and the human experience that resonate through the ages.

Steiner articulates how these ancient texts remain alive, continually influencing literature, philosophy, and the arts. The narrative presents a rich tapestry of interpretation that not only honors the original epics but also emphasizes their relevance in contemporary discourse, making this work a significant addition for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

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