{"product_id":"the-iliad-and-the-odyssey-boxed-set","title":"The Iliad and the Odyssey Boxed Set","description":"\u003cb\u003e​\"The best line-for-line translation.\"--\u003ci\u003eLondon Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A notable achievement.\"--\u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning set of Homer's epics, brilliantly translated by leading scholar of the ancient world Peter Green.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hailed by reviewers and readers alike, Peter Green's landmark translations of Homer's timeless epics are now available for the first time in this striking and sleekly designed collector-worthy set. With the verve and pathos of the original oral tradition, Green captures the beauty and complexity, the surging thunder and quiet lyricism, of the \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e for a new generation of readers. The translations are vivid and careful, accurate without being out of reach, while the detailed synopses and notes include perceptive observations about Homer's characters and themes. This widely acclaimed, must-have collection will be a treasured addition to every reader's bookshelf.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0520306651\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780520306653\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Homer, Green, Peter, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"HardCover (May 2019)","offer_id":45659871477957,"sku":"9780520306653","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780520306653.jpg?v=1768915241","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-iliad-and-the-odyssey-boxed-set","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}