The Iliad/ Homer; translated by Robert Fitzgerald.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: : Everyman's Library, 1992Description: xxvi, 594 pISBN:
  • 9781857150605 (hbk) :
Subject(s): Summary: Since it was first published, Robert Fitzgerald's prizewinning translation of Homer's battle epic has become a classic in its own right: a standard against which all other versions of The Iliad are compared. Fitzgerald's work is accessible, ironic, faithful, written in a swift vernacular blank verse that "makes Homer live as never before"
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Since it was first published, Robert Fitzgerald's prizewinning translation of Homer's battle epic has become a classic in its own right: a standard against which all other versions of The Iliad are compared. Fitzgerald's work is accessible, ironic, faithful, written in a swift vernacular blank verse that "makes Homer live as never before"

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