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The Iliad
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Author:
Homer
Author of introduction, etc.:
Knox, Bernard
Narrator:
Jacobi, Derek
Narrator:
Tucci, Maria
Translator:
Fagles, Robert
Series:
Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
Published:
Books on Tape 2018
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Edition:
Abridged
Status:
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This translation of The Iliad equals Fitzgerald's earlier Odyssey in power and imagination. It recreates the original action as conceived by Homer, using fresh and flexible blank verse that is both lyrical and dramatic.
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Classic Literature
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Poetry
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Street Date:
07/10/2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781984843975
Lexile measure:
1330
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APA Citation (style guide)

Homer. (2018). The Iliad. Abridged Books on Tape.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Homer. 2018. The Iliad. Books on Tape.

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Homer, The Iliad. Books on Tape, 2018.

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Homer. The Iliad. Abridged Books on Tape, 2018.

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