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(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) In every century since the renaissance, English speakers have felt compelled to possess a translation written especially for their own time of this great epic poem, the earliest and most central literary text of Western culture. That need has been thoroughly met in our century by the distinguished poet and classicist Robert Fitzgerald, whose version ofThe Iliaddoes justice in every way to the fluent vigor and gravity of the Homeric original.Homer is the author of 'Iliad' with ISBN 9780679410751 and ISBN 0679410759.
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