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The Iliad / The Odyssey
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Gripping Listeners And Readers For More Than 2,700 Years, The Iliad Is The Story Of The Trojan War And The Rage Of Achilles. Combining The Skills Of A Poet And Scholar, Robert Fagles Brings The Energy Of Contemporary Language To This Enduring Heroic Epic. If The Iliad Is The World'S Greatest War Story, Then The Odyssey Is Literature'S Greatest Evocation Of Every Man'S Journey Through Life. Here Again, Fagles Has Performed The Translator'S Task Magnificently, Giving Us An Odyssey To Read Aloud, To Savor, And To Treasure For Its Sheer Lyrical Mastery. Each Volume Contains A Superb Introduction With Textual And Critical Commentary By Renowned Classicist Bernard Knox.About The Odyssey
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main themes explored in The Iliad? A: The Iliad primarily explores themes such as the nature of heroism, the impact of war, the concept of fate, and the complexities of honor and glory.
- Q: Is The Odyssey suitable for young readers? A: While The Odyssey contains adventure and moral lessons, it also includes themes and content that may be more suitable for older children and teens due to its complexity and some mature themes.
- Q: How does Robert Fagles' translation differ from others? A: Robert Fagles' translations are known for their contemporary language and lyrical quality, making the texts accessible while retaining the original's dramatic essence and poetic structure.
- Q: What is included in the deluxe boxed set? A: The deluxe boxed set includes beautifully bound editions of both The Iliad and The Odyssey, along with introductions and critical commentary by Bernard Knox.
- Q: What is the page count of this edition? A: The combined page count of The Iliad and The Odyssey in this edition is 1264 pages.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of The Iliad and The Odyssey was published on November 1, 1999.
- Q: What format is this boxed set available in? A: This boxed set is available in a paperback format, which is flexible and lightweight.
- Q: Who is the author of these translations? A: The translations of The Iliad and The Odyssey are done by Robert Fagles, a renowned scholar and translator.
- Q: What makes these works important in classical literature? A: Both The Iliad and The Odyssey are foundational texts of Western literature, offering profound insights into human nature and society, and have influenced countless works throughout history.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in this boxed set? A: This edition is primarily text-focused and does not include illustrations, allowing readers to engage deeply with the narrative and poetry.