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Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey"

A Biography

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This book delves into the profound impact of the Iliad and the Odyssey, examining their historical significance and enduring relevance across cultures. It invites readers to reconsider Homer's masterpieces by exploring their themes, characters, and the ways they have shaped literature and society throughout history. Through a global lens, the exploration reveals the timeless nature of these epic tales and their influence on contemporary thought and storytelling.

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Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey", Alberto Manguel

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2025
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Title
Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey"
Subtitle
A Biography
Language
English
Released
2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
302
ISBN13
9780300272475
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This book delves into the profound impact of the Iliad and the Odyssey, examining their historical significance and enduring relevance across cultures. It invites readers to reconsider Homer's masterpieces by exploring their themes, characters, and the ways they have shaped literature and society throughout history. Through a global lens, the exploration reveals the timeless nature of these epic tales and their influence on contemporary thought and storytelling.