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    The Iliad and The Odyssey (Luxury Edition)

    Author Homer
    Hardcover (Deluxe)
    $37.99 US
    Prakash Books | Fingerprint
    9.31"W x 12.25"H x 0.84"D   | 42 oz | 12 per carton
    On sale May 05, 2026 | 432 Pages | 9789370892965
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    Beautifully designed for display and crafted for durability, this collector’s edition isperfect for readers seeking to experience the drama, heroism, and mythology ofancient Greece in a single stunning keepsake.

    Step into a world shaped by gods, warriors, and ancient quests with this luxuryedition of Homer’s epic poetry. These foundational works of classical literature have inspired centuries of storytelling, offering a powerful blend of heroism, longing, betrayal, and fate. This volume invites readers to experience the grandeur of ancient Greece in a beautifully crafted format designed to endure.

    Includes:
    ● The Iliad● The Odyssey
    This elegant edition invites readers to journey from the battlefields of Troy to Odysseus’s long voyage home, encountering divine schemes, legendary heroes, and unforgettable trials along the way.Bound in a large-format luxury hardcover with an appealing design, this book serves both as a literary treasure and a centerpiece for any classic literature collection.
    Homer is the legendary ancient Greek poet traditionally credited with composing The Iliad and The Odyssey, two monumental works that shaped Western literature. Although little is known about his life, his epics have been admired for centuries fortheir grandeur, emotional depth, and insight into human nature. His influence continues to resonate in literature, philosophy, and art across the world.

    About the Translator: Samuel Butler (1835–1902) is best known for his highly readable and provocative translations of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey. Writing in clear, modern prose, he rejected overly literal, scholarly renderings in favour of narrative flow and directness. Butler believed Homer should sound like a living storyteller, not a museum piece. His translations remain valued for their accessibility, confidence, and distinctive voice, bringing the epic poems closer to the everyday reader.
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    Beautifully designed for display and crafted for durability, this collector’s edition isperfect for readers seeking to experience the drama, heroism, and mythology ofancient Greece in a single stunning keepsake.

    Step into a world shaped by gods, warriors, and ancient quests with this luxuryedition of Homer’s epic poetry. These foundational works of classical literature have inspired centuries of storytelling, offering a powerful blend of heroism, longing, betrayal, and fate. This volume invites readers to experience the grandeur of ancient Greece in a beautifully crafted format designed to endure.

    Includes:
    ● The Iliad● The Odyssey
    This elegant edition invites readers to journey from the battlefields of Troy to Odysseus’s long voyage home, encountering divine schemes, legendary heroes, and unforgettable trials along the way.Bound in a large-format luxury hardcover with an appealing design, this book serves both as a literary treasure and a centerpiece for any classic literature collection.

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    Homer is the legendary ancient Greek poet traditionally credited with composing The Iliad and The Odyssey, two monumental works that shaped Western literature. Although little is known about his life, his epics have been admired for centuries fortheir grandeur, emotional depth, and insight into human nature. His influence continues to resonate in literature, philosophy, and art across the world.

    About the Translator: Samuel Butler (1835–1902) is best known for his highly readable and provocative translations of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey. Writing in clear, modern prose, he rejected overly literal, scholarly renderings in favour of narrative flow and directness. Butler believed Homer should sound like a living storyteller, not a museum piece. His translations remain valued for their accessibility, confidence, and distinctive voice, bringing the epic poems closer to the everyday reader.
    Homer View titles by Homer

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