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Melissa
Nov 10, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Do you want a new translation of The Odyssey? Yes, yes you want this new translation by Emily Wilson, if only for the 90 page Introduction/Translator’s Note. But the poem is very readable, set in iambic pentameter, so it keeps the formality of the original while easy to read. Notes and a list of names at the back (plus a few maps) help out if you feel lost. This is the first translation of The Odyssey into English by a woman and I think it’ll last for a while. Thanks to Kyle @w.w.norton 😽😽 for s ...more
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Meg
Jun 19, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Well, it's Homer. I liked reading it even though all the family histories and genealogies were a bit tedious. This is a view of a time and place so far removed from our own that it's hard to even understand. ...more
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Jan 09, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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