Die Odyssee

Embark on a literary odyssey through ancient Greece in this stunning compilation of Homer's iconic epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey.<BR><BR>This elegant addition to the Timeless Classics series features the complete and unabridged version of Homer's epic poems. In the Iliad, witness the ravages of the Trojan War as gods and mortals clash in a tale of honor, heroism, and the consequences of unchecked pride. Then journey alongside Odysseus in the Odyssey, as he voyages home, battling mythical creatures and evading vengeful gods along the way. These classics of ancient literature capture the essence of the human experience, exploring themes of love, loss, destiny, and the indomitable human spirit. Filled with iconic heroes, unforgettable gods, and legendary battles, Homer's poems offer gripping narratives of honor, courage, and sacrifice. <BR><BR>Fans of Greek mythology and classical literature will fall in love with this stunning hardcover edition, featuring gorgeous foil cover detail, decorative endpapers,and a ribbon marker.<BR><BR>The Timeless Classics series from Rock Point brings together the works of classic authors from around the world. Complete and unabridged, these elegantly designed gift editions feature luxe, patterned endpapers, ribbon markers, and foil and deboss details on vibrantly colored cases. Celebrate these beloved works of literature as true standouts in your personal library collection. Other titles in the series include: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Other Tales, The Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales, The Complete Sherlock Holmes, The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, The Complete Tales of H.P. Lovecraft, The Select Poems of Emily Dickenson, and The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.<BR>

Die Klassiker-Sammlung des Verlages Aschendorff bietet verlässliche einsprachige Textausgaben (keine Übersetzungen!) mit fundierten Kommentaren, die für Schule und Universität geeignet sind. Die Texte basieren auf den bekannten kritischen Ausgaben; im Interesse der Lesbarkeit vorgenommene Änderungen sind kenntlich gemacht. Die Sammlung enthält:Vollständige Ausgaben und Auswahlausgaben der lateinischen bzw. griechischen OriginaltexteTextsammlungen aus verschiedenen Werken eines AutorsTextsammlungen aus Werken verschiedener AutorenKommentare für Schüler bzw. StudentenLehrerkommentare

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Homer: Odyssee Entstanden vor 700 v. Chr. Die Zuschreibung ist ungesichert. Der Text folgt der Übersetzung von Johann Heinrich Voß. Vollständige Neuausgabe mit einer Biographie des Autors. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2014. Textgrundlage ist die Ausgabe: Homer: Ilias / Odyssee. Übers. v. Johann Heinrich Voß, München: Winkler Verlag, 1976. Die Paginierung obiger Ausgabe wird in dieser Neuausgabe als Marginalie zeilengenau mitgeführt. Umschlaggestaltung von Thomas Schultz-Overhage unter Verwendung des Bildes: John William Waterhouse, Odysseus und die Sirenen, 1891. Gesetzt aus Minion Pro, 11 pt.