The Best of Homer: The Odyssey and The Iliad: Set of 2 Books

The Best of Homer: The Odyssey and The Iliad: Set of 2 Books

by Homer
The Best of Homer: The Odyssey and The Iliad: Set of 2 Books

The Best of Homer: The Odyssey and The Iliad: Set of 2 Books

by Homer

Paperback

$14.99 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    Qualifies for Free Shipping
    Available for Pre-Order. This item will be released on July 28, 2024
  • PICK UP IN STORE

    Store Pickup available after publication date.

Related collections and offers


Overview

Delve into the timeless epics of ancient Greece with The Best of Homer, featuring The Iliad and The Odyssey. Homer's masterpieces, renowned for their epic storytelling and exploration of the human condition, come to life in this meticulously curated collection. Immerse yourself in the heroic tales of Achilles, Hector, Odysseus, and the gods, as these narratives transcend time, offering readers an unparalleled journey through mythology, adventure, and the complexities of the human spirit.

“Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men . . . as one generation comes to life, another dies away.”

The Iliad and The Odyssey offer a glimpse into the human experience of love, war, loyalty, and perseverance. A reminder of the timeless nature of human emotion and struggles. Delves into the everlasting debate of free will versus predestination. Unparalleled journey through Greek mythology and ancient legends. Explores themes of heroism, tragedy, love, and fate.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789358568127
Publisher: Prakash Books
Publication date: 07/28/2024
Pages: 696
Product dimensions: 7.72(w) x 5.00(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

The ancient Greek poet Homer established the gold standard for heroic quests and sweeping journeys with his pair of classic epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey. Crowded with characters, both human and non-human, and bursting with action, the epic tales detail the fabled Trojan War and the adventures of Odysseus as he struggles to return home. Homer’s epics have inspired countless books and works of art throughout their long history.

From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews