Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)

Greece's most famous poet and arguably the Great Grandfather of all literature, Homer is a monumental writer that has shaped the works of thousands of writers. This collection offers eReaders multiple translations of all of Homer's works, including rare apocrypha texts, as well as the original Greek [...]
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Greece's most famous poet and arguably the Great Grandfather of all literature, Homer is a monumental writer that has shaped the works of thousands of writers. This collection offers eReaders multiple translations of all of Homer's works, including rare apocrypha texts, as well as the original Greek texts. This Delphi edition is a MUST for all book lovers across the world. (9MB Version 2)Features:* multiple translations - 7 translations of 'The Iliad' and 5 translations of 'the Odyssey'* includes Chapman's original eighteenth century translation, first time in digital print!* both verse and prose translations, allowing you to explore different interpretations of the Ancient poet's work* features Charles Lamb's children's adaptation of 'The Odyssey'* character pages, aiding your reading of the texts* every translation has its own Table of Contents, enabling you to navigate between the different texts with ease* includes 'The Homeric Hymns' - the rare ancient poems ascribed to Homer, with their own contents table* includes Homer's Epigrams - available nowhere else* discover the surviving fragments of Homer's lost epics in Evelyn-White's scholarly translation - previously printed in the Loeb Classical Library* includes other rare poems attributed to Homer, such as 'The Battle of Frogs and Mice'* even includes the original Greek texts of 'The Iliad', 'The Odyssey' and 'The Homeric Hymns' - and ALL with their own contents tables* special Greek pronunciation pages - now you can read and hear the true sound of Homer's 2700 year-old poetry!* this truly is the Complete Homer, for all lovers of Hellenic literature. This is your chance to own all of these amazing texts in ONE single file.Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of beautiful eBooks.CONTENTSThe TranslationsTHE ILIADCAST OF CHARACTERSTHE ILIAD - 7 TRANSLATIONSTHE ODYSSEYCAST OF CHARACTERSTHE ODYSSEY - 5 TRANSLATIONSTHE HOMERIC HYMNSHOMER'S EPIGRAMSFRAGMENTS OF LOST EPIC POEMSAND MANY MORE RARE TEXTSThe Original Greek TextsPRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEKThe Iliad in GreekThe Odyssey in GreekThe Homeric Hymns in Greek