Iliad
«A sturdy, muscular, and nuanced translation that will surely bring many new readers to this great work, "one of the monuments of our own magnificence", in Stephen Mitchell's happy formulation»
John Banville
A stunning new translation of the classic tale of the fall of Troy from one of the world's finest translators. If you enjoyed THE SONG OF ACHILLES, discover the original and the best... Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 544
- ISBN
- 9780753827772
- Utgivelsesår
- 2013
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«A sturdy, muscular, and nuanced translation that will surely bring many new readers to this great work, "one of the monuments of our own magnificence", in Stephen Mitchell's happy formulation»
John Banville
«Well-forged and clean-limbed, the excised epithets will be a loss to some; to others a judicious cut.»
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
«The verse is well-forged and clean-limbed, pulsing along in an unobtrusive pentameter...Mitchell has re-energised it for a new generation»
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH