The Odes Of Pindar (1875) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104344023)

The Odes of Pindar is a collection of ancient Greek poems written by the poet Pindar. This book, published in 1875, contains translations of Pindar's odes into English by various translators. Pindar was a lyric poet who lived in the 5th century BC and was known for his odes, which were written to celebrate the victories of athletes in the ancient Olympic Games. The odes in this book cover a wide range of topics, from the glory of the gods to the achievements of victorious athletes. The translations in this book aim to capture the beauty and power of Pindar's original Greek poetry, while making it accessible to modern readers. The Odes of Pindar is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek literature, poetry, or culture.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: Pindar
ISBN-10: 1104344025
ISBN-13: 9781104344023
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/13/2009
Pages: 260
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d