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Classics in Translation
Peter Jones
Introducing the work of 20 of the ancient world's greatest authors, this work presents brief, readable essays, fully illustrated with quotations from modern (and some ancient) translations. The writers covered include Homer, Sappho, Herodotus, the Greek tragedians, and the comic poets.
162 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 12, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780715628683 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 162 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 217 × 10 mm · 210 g |
| Language | English |
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