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Poetry
Hardback. One of the oldest extant works of Western literature, this book features an epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and the arbitrary, often vicious decisions of fate and the gods. Translator(s): Green, Peter. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520281417
- ISBN
- 9780520281417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.15
€ 33.99
€ 30.15
Paperback. One of the epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. In his introduction, the author observes that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it co-exists with both images of civilized life and a poignant yearning for peace. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations geneal. table, maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 46. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140275360
- ISBN
- 9780140275360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.57
€ 23.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. Much more than a series of battle scenes, the Iliad is a work of extraordinary pathos and profundity that concerns itself with issues as fundamental as the meaning of life and death. Translator(s): Fitzgerald, Robert. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199536795
- ISBN
- 9780199536795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.98
€ 10.99
€ 9.98
Paperback. A stunning new translation of the classic tale of the fall of Troy from one of the world's finest translators. If you enjoyed THE SONG OF ACHILLES, discover the original and the best.. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 544 pages, map (black and white). BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753827772
- ISBN
- 9780753827772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.43
€ 17.99
€ 13.43
Other book format. The Odyssey reveals a universal order where gods intercede in the destinies of men, heroes are both deceitful and brave and a sea voyage becomes a test of human ingenuity and endurance. Following the fall of Troy, Odysseus sets sail for home. Series: Barnes & Noble Flexibound Editions. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139. .
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781435163102
- ISBN
- 9781435163102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.31
€ 26.99
€ 20.31
Hardcover. A show stopper a classic work: the edition translated by A.T. Murray that is cited in BCL3 (this revision is by by George E. Dimock). This set is in the handy, even cuddly, standard Loeb..Library format (4.5 x 6.5"). The facing Greek and English text is crisply printed on soothing off-white paper, Editor(s): Murray, A.T. Translator(s): Murray, A.T. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Loeb
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1919
- Edition
- Subsequent
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674995628
- ISBN
- 9780674995628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
Paperback. The classic tale of Odysseus's return home in a stunning new translation. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780226804
- ISBN
- 9781780226804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
€ 17.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Homer bidding farewell to his wife, Odysseus bound to the mast, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been portrayed in every generation. Chapman's translations are argued to be two of the liveliest and readable. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 976 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 54. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Number of pages
- 976
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840221176
- ISBN
- 9781840221176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.90
€ 14.90
Hardcover. "98 p. Original cloth. Good copy, firm binding, clean text. Sunned spine and margins, library label to f.p.d., minor internal library stamping."
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- SKU
- KEX0069679
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.40€ 4.99
€ 75.40
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 153. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Picador
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781509815760
- ISBN
- 9781509815760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.54
€ 12.99
€ 11.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140. 76 pages. Hollie McNish's poetry moves with the rhythms, the excitements and disappointments of contemporary life. Deeply committed to the idea of language as a tool of self-expression and communication, her poems are accessible but crackling with a passion and wit all her own. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 182 x 211 x 7. Weight: 140.
- Publisher
- Greenwich Exchange Ltd
- Number of pages
- 76
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906075675
- ISBN
- 9781906075675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. Features poems collected by an unidentified Icelander, probably during the twelfth or thirteenth century, and was rediscovered in Iceland in the seventeenth century by Danish scholars. Translator(s): Hollander, Lee M. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292764996
- ISBN
- 9780292764996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.59
€ 30.99
€ 27.59
Hardcover. Nabati poetry, though composed in an artistic variant of ordinary Bedouin speech, historically descends from the pre-Islamic Classical Arabic poetry of antiquity, and its modern exponents still compose in the traditional genres of boasting, praise, satire, elegy, advice and guidance, love and lyric poetry. Editor(s): Holes, Professor Clive; Abu Athera, Said Salman. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Garnet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Har/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863723780
- ISBN
- 9780863723780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.25
€ 41.25
Paperback. Poems of loss, rage, love, and what endures. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wave Books United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781940696348
- ISBN
- 9781940696348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.49
€ 17.99
€ 16.49
Hardcover. * A lively and engaging collection of lyrical poems, carols, and traditional British ballads written in between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, together with some twentieth--century American versions of them. * Introduces readers to the rich variety of Middle English poetry. Editor(s): Hirsh, John C. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114813
- ISBN
- 9781405114813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.53
€ 141.53
paperback. An anthology which presents examples of the work of more than 100 Japanese women poets, arranged chronologically. It describes the seasonal changes and the vagaries of love and also the devastations of war, childbirth, conflicts between child-rearing and work, experiences as refugees, experiences as non-Japanese residents in Japan, and more. Num Pages: 592 pages, chronology, glossary, bibliography, index of poets. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 793.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780765617842
- ISBN
- 9780765617842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 116 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- NYRB Poets
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590177754
- ISBN
- 9781590177754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.38
€ 23.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. Series: New Directions Poetry Pamphlets. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811221078
- ISBN
- 9780811221078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.64
€ 11.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. In her fourth collection, Hilary Davies embarks on pilgrimage - poetic, religious, psychological. Using a dazzling interplay of narrative and lyric line, she travels through real and imagined territory in search of answers to the great questions which preoccupy us as human beings. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910392171
- ISBN
- 9781910392171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73