Homer's the Odyssey
Europa Edizioni srl
Roma, 2023; paperback, pp. 344, cm 14x21.
(Draw spaces).
series: Draw spaces
EAN13: 9791220140263
Period: 0-1000 (0-XI) Ancient World,1000-1400 (XII-XIV) Middle Ages
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Weight: 0.38 kg
A masterful translation of literature's greatest story. This astounding sonnet sequence charts the ten year journey of Odysseus on his way home from the Trojan War. Chambers' stunning adaptation is loyal to Homer's epic and yet is absolutely original. Europe Books welcomes you on board this amazing voyage. The sonnets of John Chambers detail and revive Homer's epic most lovingly and most movingly Donald Revell University of Nevada Winner of the Gertrude Stein Award and US National Poetry Prize "a brilliant and accessible interpretation of the greatest tale in western literature " Stephen Collins Journalist The Irish Times and author