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Renowned classicist Bernard Knox observes in his superb Introduction that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it coexists with both images of civilised life and a poignant yearning for peace. He is the recipient of the 1997 PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation and a 1996 Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Combining the skills of a poet and scholar, Robert Fagles brings the energy of contemporary language to this enduring heroic epic. Compare Prices . $17.99. Free Pre-owned: Lowest price. More > Textbook Help. 30 Day Return Guarantee; Item Price: More Shipping Options. shipping: + $3.33 shipping . However, I realized that a few books or chapters were skipped and I had a hard time finding my place again. Time after time, one pauses and re-reads before continuing. Seller rating: This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers. 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Robert Fagles brings the energy of contemporary language to this enduring heroic epic. Started in 1919 by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn, the press stayed in business until the death of Edwin in 1965. I highly recommend both the Iliad, and particularly this edition. 2 Copies Available from This Seller (You can add more at checkout.) $10.37. Author: Homer, Robert Fagles (Translator), Bernard M. W. Knox (Introduction) Paperback Nov 2004. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Last 90 days; Availability. Gripping listeners and readers for more than 2,700 years, The Iliad is the story of the Trojan War and the rage of Achilles. Author: Virgil, Simon Callow (Narrator), Robert Fagles (Translator) Audio CD Nov 2006. 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Retrouvez HOMER : THE ILIAD et des millions de livres en stock sur Amazon.fr. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Hardcover; Kindle Edition; Audible Audio Edition; Audio CD; Author. shipping: + $3.86 shipping . Robert Fagles' translation was very readable. Make an offer: Pre-owned . 35 by Robert Fagles and Homer (2008, Hardcover) at the best online prices at Stock photo. Robert Fagles; Books by Robert Fagles. -Translated by Robert Fagles, 1990 "Sing, O Goddess, the anger of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans. Hardcover ISBN 10: 0670835102 ISBN 13: 9780670835102. How to Sell Shop amongst our popular books, including 13, The Iliad, The Iliad And The Odyssey Boxed Set and more from robert fagles. -Anthony Hecht "This is a remarkable tour de force with a poem justly called 'the poem of force.' $30.00. Fagles has captured the energy and poetry of Homer's original in a bold, contemporary idiom, and given us an Iliad and Odyssey to read aloud, to savour, and to treasure for its sheer lyrical mastery. Reviewed by Sheila Murnaghan, University of Pennsylvania. The Aeneid. Hackett The Iliad by Robert Fagles (1994, Hardcover). Many a brave soul did it send hurrying down to Hades, and many a heroes did it yield a prey to dogs and vultures for so were the counsels of Zeus fulfilled from the day on which the son of Atreus, king of men, and great Achilles first fell out with one Condition is Very Good. Fagles has been elected to the Academy, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Shop with confidence on eBay! Renowned classicist Bernard Knox observes in his superb introduction that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it coexists with both images of civilized life and a poignant yearning for peace. One of their major works was Walt Whitman's The Leaves of Grass, illustrated by Valenti Angelo. No highlights/markings. The huge themes godlike, yet utterly human of savagery and calculation, of destiny defied, of triumph and grief compel our own humanity. Robert Fagles has made these pages sing with ancient & modern power, &, with a clean, clear language, has brought Homer back to life." Achetez neuf ou d'occasion Amazon.fr - HOMER : THE ILIAD - Translated by Robert Fagles - Fagles' voice is always that of a poet and scholar of our own age as he conveys the power of Homer. Format: Hardcover 430 pages Author: Robert Fagles; Sophocles;Bernard Macgregor Walker Knox. Now one of the great translators of our time presents us with the "Odyssey", Homer's best-loved poem, recounting Odysseus' wanderings after the "Trojan War". NOOK Book. Pre-owned. It is a gripping read with some truly great scenes throughout the poem. Share - The Iliad by Robert Fagles (1994, Hardcover) The Iliad by Robert Fagles (1994, Hardcover) Be the first to write a review. ISBN: 9781439513736 Publisher: Paw Prints | Add to Booklist | Formats: New, Used, International . Many a brave soul did it send hurrying down to Hades, and many a heroes did it yield a prey to dogs and vultures for so were the counsels of Zeus fulfilled from the day on which the son of Atreus, king of men, and great Achilles first fell out with one another." Publisher: Viking Adult, 1990. New York: Viking, 1990. Professor Robert Fagles' (1933-2008), translations of the Greek classics, which have become somewhat unlikely bestsellers. Translated by Robert Fagles, with introduction and notes by Bernard Knox. The Iliad by Robert Fagles. Maria would read tidbits and I didnt know what script she was reading from and then it jumped back to Derek. 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