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Homer's two epics of the ancient world, The Iliad & The Odyssey, tell stories as riveting today as when they were written between the eighth and ninth century BC The Iliad, which tells of the siege of Troy by the Greeks, is an unforgettable tale of nations at war and of the courage and compassion heroic soldiers show upon the field of battle The Odyssey is the story of the Greek hero Odysseus and the many marvels and challenges he encounters during his ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the end of the Trojan War This edition employs Samuel Butler's classic translations of both texts The Iliad & The Odyssey is one of Barnes & Noble's Collectible Editions classics Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest authors in exquisitely designed bonded-leather bindings, with distinctive gilt edging and a ribbon bookmark Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offer hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensable cornerstone for any home library.
Produkt Iliad and The Odyssey - (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) (Homer)(Leather / fine binding) má EAN kód 9781435167940.
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