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Poetry
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
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Hardcover. The "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" of Homer (eighth century BCE) are the two oldest European epic poems. The former tells of Achilles s anger over an insult to his honour during the Trojan War, and of its consequences for the Achaeans, the Trojans, and Achilles himself. Translator(s): Murray, A.T. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Loeb
- Number of pages
- 598
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1924
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674995796
- ISBN
- 9780674995796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.02
€ 33.99
€ 29.02
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€ 10.01
€ 10.99
€ 10.01
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€ 13.48
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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
€ 20.99€ 17.01
€ 20.99
€ 17.01
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€ 29.04
€ 33.99
€ 29.04
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€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. An anthology of English poetry. It presents these poems of the aristocracy - verses of friendship, war, politics, death and above all of love - into wide common readership. It covers the major poets of Henry VIII's court, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, and Earl of Surrey. Editor(s): Holton, Amanda; MacFaul, Tom. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141192048
- ISBN
- 9780141192048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.05
€ 23.99
€ 21.05
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: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Milkweed Editions United States
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Printing
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571314444
- ISBN
- 9781571314444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.37
€ 19.99
€ 18.37
paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509815760
- ISBN
- 9781509815760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
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€ 16.59
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€ 16.59
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€ 27.65
€ 30.99
€ 27.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Kane, Paul. Series: The Australian Poets Series. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- George Braziller Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807600023
- ISBN
- 9780807600023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. A collection of early poems, rare or out-of-print, by Hoa Nguyen, a poet who tersely cracks the shell of dailiness. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 357.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wave Books United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933517926
- ISBN
- 9781933517926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.76
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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€ 16.63
€ 17.99
€ 16.63
Paperback. A poetic record of a seventeenth century Korean who lived through war. Translator(s): Haight, Ian; T'Ae-Young, Ho. Series: Korean Voices. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 157.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- White Pine Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935210085
- ISBN
- 9781935210085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.00
€ 17.99
€ 16.00
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
€ 68.05
€ 68.05
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€ 16.41
€ 23.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Hilmi Yavuz is among Turkey's most celebrated poets. Containing English translations, this work offers a glimpse into the complex and expressive poetry of Yavuz, introducing traditional Ottoman forms and themes into a familiar poetic landscape. It discusses Yavuz's work within the world of Turkish poetry. Translator(s): Andrews, Walter G. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608790
- ISBN
- 9780815608790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.54
€ 18.99
€ 17.54