The Odyssey by Homer (Arcturus Epic Classics)

Description The Odyssey is the most enduring classic of western civilization, telling the story of Ulysses and his eventful voyage home after the Trojan War. This deluxe edition features Alexander Pope’s classic 1726 translation which perfectly captures the lyricism of this epic poem. Featured alongside the text are wonderful illustrations derived from John Flaxman’s neoclassical designs, as well as a useful introduction by George Davidson and commentary by Emma Woolerton which allows you to easily follow the action. With beautiful page-edge designs, a gold embossed cover design and beautifully illustrated endpapers, this elegant and timeless hardback edition makes a wonderful collector’s item or gift. Customers Also Liked Related products The Odyssey by Homer (Arcturus Gilded Classics) The Iliad by Homer (Arcturus Epic Classics) The Odyssey by Homer Reviews