Publisher's Synopsis
A Nearly Literal Translation Of Homer�������s Odyssey Into Accentuated Dramatic Verse (1869) is a book that presents a translation of the famous epic poem, The Odyssey, by Homer. The translation is done in a way that emphasizes the dramatic elements of the story, with a focus on the rhythm and accentuation of the original text. The book provides a faithful rendition of the original poem, while also making it more accessible to modern readers. The Odyssey is a classic tale of adventure and heroism, following the journey of the Greek hero Odysseus as he attempts to return home after the Trojan War. Along the way, he encounters a variety of obstacles and challenges, including monsters, gods, and rival suitors for his wife's hand. This translation captures the epic nature of the story, while also bringing out its emotional depth and complexity. Overall, A Nearly Literal Translation Of Homer�������s Odyssey Into Accentuated Dramatic Verse (1869) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the classics and the art of translation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.