Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey in 2017 was greeted rapturously by critics and readers alike. Her Iliad will no doubt be electrifying too.
The Iliad
£30.00
Edition:Hardback978132400180529/09/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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Not only the art of Rome itself but of its provinces, including Syria, Egypt, Algeria, Greece and the British Isles, showing how Roman art both drew on and influenced the wider ancient world... read more
Art & Archaeology of the Roman World
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A sumptuous reprint of d'Hancarville's catalogue of Hamilton's Greek vases, with its fabulous hand-coloured engraved plates splendidly reproduced. First published in Naples in the 1760s, the... read more
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Selections from the man who threatened to bite scoundrels; with the Greek on facing pages and an introduction. One of three niftily pocket-sized classical guides to life from Princeton.
How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism
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LB could turn straw into gold. Here she describes chancing across the writings of a rather obscure Greek philosopher, and the wonders and illuminations that followed. Transformative.