Masterpieces Of Greek Literature: Translations From Homer, Tyrtaeus, Archilochus, Alcaeus, Sappho: Anacreon, And Others (1902) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437274264)

Masterpieces of Greek Literature is a collection of translations of some of the most iconic works of ancient Greek literature. The book features translations of works by famous poets such as Homer, Tyrtaeus, Archilochus, Alcaeus, Sappho, Anacreon, and others. The translations are done by John Henry Wright, a renowned scholar of Greek literature. The book is a comprehensive anthology of Greek literature, covering a wide range of genres, including epic poetry, lyric poetry, and elegiac poetry. The translations are faithful to the original Greek, and the book provides extensive notes and commentary to help readers understand the cultural and historical context of the works. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Greek literature and culture, and it is a must-read for students of classics and literature.With Biographical Sketches And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Henry Wright
ISBN-10: 1437274269
ISBN-13: 9781437274264
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 484
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.93lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d