The First Book of Homer's Odyssey

With a Vocabulary and Some Account of Greek Prosody (1880)

von Homer

160 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The First Book of Homer's Odyssey: With a Vocabulary and Some Account of Greek Prosody is a book written by the famous Greek poet Homer. This book, published in 1880, is a translation of the first book of the Odyssey, one of the most famous epic poems in Greek literature. The first book of the Odyssey describes the journey of the hero Odysseus, who is trying to return home after the Trojan War. The book is accompanied by a vocabulary, which helps readers understand the meaning of the Greek words used in the text. Additionally, the book provides an account of Greek prosody, which is the study of the rhythm and meter of poetry. This feature helps readers understand the structure and form of the poem. The First Book of Homer's Odyssey is an essential read for anyone interested in Greek literature and poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Anthologien (nicht Lyrik)
• ISBN: 9781437285109
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.11.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: John T. White