The Iliad of Homer /

Pope spent his formative years as a poet translating Homer, beginning with the Iliad, and in his translation he successfully found a style that answers the sublimity and grace of Homer. Steven Shankman provides scholarly critical apparatus for this Penguin English Poets edition, which is based on th...

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Main Author:	Homer
Other Authors:	Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744, Shankman, Steven, 1947-
Format:	Book
Language:	English Ancient Greek
Published:	London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1996.
Series:	Penguin classics.
Subjects:	Achilles > (Mythological character) > Poetry. Achilles > (Mythological character) Epic poetry, Greek > Translations into English. Trojan War > Poetry. Guerre de Troie > Poésie. Epic poetry, Greek. Poetry. Translations.