The Odyssey of Homer: With the Hymns, Epigrams, and Battle of the Frogs and Mice (1851)

by Theodore Alois Buckley and Homer

Book Overview

The Odyssey of Homer is a classic epic poem that tells the story of Odysseus, a Greek hero who embarks on a long and perilous journey home after the fall of Troy. This edition, published in 1851, includes not only the epic poem itself, but also a selection of hymns and epigrams attributed to Homer, as well as the Battle of the Frogs and Mice, a humorous parody of epic poetry. The translation is by William Cowper, an English poet and translator who...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165129590
• ISBN13: 9781165129591
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"