The Odyssey by Homer Hardcover Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Odyssey by Homer, George Davidson, Alexander Pope This striking hardback edition presents Homers legendary epic, The Odyssey, with striking gold cover embossing and stencilled page edges. This epic poem from Ancient Greece has become a cornerstone of Western literature. Set after the Trojan War, it follows Ulysses on his 10-year voyage to his homeland of Ithaca, on which he faces wrath of vengeful gods, cunning sorceresses, sea-monsters, and all manner of perilous obstacles. Filled with adventure, conflict, wit and wisdom, this enchanting tale has captivated readers since Ancient times. This stunning hardback edition showcases The Odyssey in an accessible translation by Alexander Pope, ideal for those wanting to be thrown into the action of this thrilling tale. It is beautifully decorated with Neoclassical illustrations after John Flaxman, as well as gold cover embossing, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapers and stencilled page edges, making the perfect gift for lovers of classical literature and mythology.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Decorative Classics series brings together elegant hardcover editions of classic works, featuring Wibalin binding, stenciled page edges, foil accents and patterned endpapers. Beautifully crafted with a traditional design sensibility, this series will make a handsome collection in any home library. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Homer is the enigmatic Greek poet reputed to be the author of both the Odyssey and its prequel, the Iliad. Although no biographical details have been discovered, he is believed to have been an historical figure whose poems were transmitted in song, following the Ancient Greek oral tradition. Details ISBN1398845868 Author Alexander Pope Pages 256 Publisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd Series Arcturus Decorative Classics Year 2024 Translator Alexander Pope ISBN-13 9781398845862 Format Hardcover Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 883.01 Audience General ISBN-10 1398845868 Illustrations Hardback Publication Date 2024-11-30 UK Release Date 2024-11-30 Imprint Arcturus We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:168389473;

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