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The Odyssey: Books 112 (The Loeb Classical Library, No 104),Used
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The Heros Journey Home From War.Here Is A New Loeb Classical Library Edition Of The Resplendent Epic Tale Of Odysseus Long Journey Home From The Trojan War And The Legendary Temptations, Delays, And Perils He Faced At Every Turn. Homers Classic Poem Features Odysseus Encounters With The Beautiful Nymph Calypso; The Queenly But Wily Circe; The Lotuseaters, Who Fed His Men Their Memorystealing Drug; The Maneating, Oneeyed Cyclops; The Laestrygonian Giants; The Souls Of The Dead In Hades; The Beguiling Sirens; The Treacherous Scylla And Charybdis. Here, Too, Is The Heros Faithful Wife, Penelope, Weaving A Shroud By Day And Unraveling It By Night, In Order To Thwart The Numerous Suitors Attempting To Take Odysseus Place.The Works Attributed To Homer Include The Two Oldest And Greatest European Epic Poems, The Odyssey And Iliad. These Texts Have Long Stood In The Loeb Classical Library With A Faithful And Literate Prose Translation By A. T. Murray. George Dimock Has Brought The Loebs Odyssey Up To Date, With A Rendering That Retains Murrays Admirable Style But Is Worded For Todays Readers. The Twovolume Edition Includes A New Introduction, Notes, And Index.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Odyssey, Volume I: Books 1–12'? A: The main theme of 'Odyssey, Volume I' is the hero’s journey and the challenges faced by Odysseus as he returns home from the Trojan War, highlighting themes of perseverance, loyalty, and the quest for identity.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition of the Odyssey? A: This edition of the Odyssey is authored by Homer, one of the most significant figures in ancient Greek literature.
- Q: What are the notable features of this Loeb Classical Library edition? A: This Loeb Classical Library edition includes a faithful prose translation by A. T. Murray, updated by George Dimock, along with a new introduction, notes, and an index.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 481 pages, providing a comprehensive reading experience of the epic tale.
- Q: What is the binding of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability for long-term reading and enjoyment.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of 'Odyssey, Volume I' was published on January 1, 1995.
- Q: Is this book suitable for modern readers? A: Yes, this edition is written in a style that retains the essence of the original text while being accessible to today’s readers.
- Q: What type of literature does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the category of Criticism & Theory, focusing on classical literature and epic poetry.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or maps included in this edition? A: This specific edition does not mention the inclusion of illustrations or maps; it primarily focuses on the text and its translation.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, this edition is suitable for academic purposes, as it includes notes and a comprehensive introduction that can aid in understanding the text.