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The Odyssey
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“Mr. Fitzgerald has solved virtually every problem that has plagued translators of Homer. The narrative runs, the dialogue speaks, the military action is clear, and the repetitive epithets become useful text rather than exotic relics.” —The Atlantic Monthly
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Paradise Lost
Rs. 1,590.00or 3 X Rs.530.00 withAbout the Author Born in London in 1608, John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. Milton wrote in the seventeenth century. it was the century of transition into our modern world, when the Civil Wars separated men from the older …
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The Iliad
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In Homer’s epic poem, The Iliad, amidst the final year of the siege of Troy, Chryses, desperate to ransom his daughter Chrysies from the Achaean leader Agamemnon, faces rejection. In response, Chryses seeks the aid of Apollo, who inflicts a devastating plague on the Achaeans. As the Myrmidons’ leader, Achilles, calls for a council to uncover the cause of the plague, Agamemnon is forced to release Chrysies. However, tensions rise as Agamemnon demands Achilles’ captive, Briseis, and in a fit of rage, Achilles refuses to fight in the war. With its thrilling narrative spanning twenty-four books that celebrate the glory and horrors of war, The Iliad is a timeless masterpiece, considered one of the most influential works in the Western Canon and among the oldest surviving works of Western literature.
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