The Iliad, The Odyssey, and The Aeneid Box Set

(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

By Homer and Virgil
Introduction by Bernard Knox
Translated by Robert Fagles
Notes by Bernard Knox

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Boxed Set $58.00

Sep 30, 2009 | 1760 Pages

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  • Boxed Set $58.00

    Sep 30, 2009 | 1760 Pages

About The Iliad, The Odyssey, and The Aeneid Box Set

A glorious boxed set featuring Robert Fagles’s award-winning translations of the three great epics of Western literature

ONE OF THE PREEMINENT translators of our time, Robert Fagles’s interpretations of these epic poems give new life to three seminal works in the Western canon. The Penguin Classic Deluxe Editions of The Iliad, The Odyssey, and The Aeneid are collected here for the first time in a specially designed gift box. Each volume contains a superb introduction by renowned classicist Bernard Knox.


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About Homer

Homer was a Greek poet, recognized as the author of the great epics, the Iliad, the story of the siege of Troy, and the Odyssey, the tale of Ulysses’s wanderings.

About Virgil

Virgil (70–19 BCE) is regarded as the greatest Roman poet, known for his epic, The Aeneid (written about 29 BCE, unfinished). Virgil was born on October 15, 70 BCE, in a small village near Mantua in Northern Italy. He attended school at Cremona… More about Virgil

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Boxed Set
Published by Penguin Classics
Sep 30, 2009 | 1760 Pages | 5-5/8 x 8-7/16 | ISBN 9780147505606

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