书名: The Odyssey
作者: Homer (Author), Ian Johnston (Translator)
出版社: Richer Resources Publications (September 15, 2006)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0977626997
ISBN-13: 978-0977626991
Book Description
This translation was created to privide an accurate text of the Odyssey in a modern English poetic form. It was designed, first and foremost, for people who are reading Homer's Odyssey for the first time. The book is accompanied by a complete glossary, maps and other study aids intended to help ensure that one's intial venture into the world of the Odyssey is a fruitful one. Composed between 800 and 70 B.C. The Odyssey is the story of Odysseus' long voyage home from the Trojan War and the adventures which befall him.
About the Author
Ian Johnston was born in Valparaiso, Chile and raised in Canada and England. He attended McGill University in Montreal, the University of Bristol and the University of Toronto. He worked for many years as a college and university-college instructor in British Columbia teaching English, Classics and Liberal Studies. He is the author of the book, The Ironies of War: An Introduction to Homer's Iliad. He is now retired and living in Namaimo, British Columbia.
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作者: Homer (Author), Ian Johnston (Translator)
出版社: Richer Resources Publications (September 15, 2006)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0977626997
ISBN-13: 978-0977626991
Book Description
This translation was created to privide an accurate text of the Odyssey in a modern English poetic form. It was designed, first and foremost, for people who are reading Homer's Odyssey for the first time. The book is accompanied by a complete glossary, maps and other study aids intended to help ensure that one's intial venture into the world of the Odyssey is a fruitful one. Composed between 800 and 70 B.C. The Odyssey is the story of Odysseus' long voyage home from the Trojan War and the adventures which befall him.
About the Author
Ian Johnston was born in Valparaiso, Chile and raised in Canada and England. He attended McGill University in Montreal, the University of Bristol and the University of Toronto. He worked for many years as a college and university-college instructor in British Columbia teaching English, Classics and Liberal Studies. He is the author of the book, The Ironies of War: An Introduction to Homer's Iliad. He is now retired and living in Namaimo, British Columbia.
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