{"product_id":"the-odyssey-9781398854239","title":"The Odyssey","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Homer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Arcturus Publishing Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ancient, Classical \u0026amp; Medieval\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHomer \u003c\/b\u003eis reputed to be the author of both the Odyssey and its prequel, the Iliad. Although no biographical details have been discovered, he is believed to have been an historical figure whose poems were transmitted in song, following the Ancient Greek oral tradition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexander Pope\u003c\/b\u003e was one of the greatest English poets of the 18th century. His translation of the Odyssey remains a classic interpretation of this masterpiece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e studied languages and linguistics at the universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh and Strasbourg, and is a graduate of Edinburgh University. A former senior editor with Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, he is now a freelance compiler and editor of dictionaries and other reference books. He is an Elder of the Church of Scotland, and lives in Edinburgh.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmma Woolerton\u003c\/b\u003e read Classics at the University of Cambridge, from which she graduated with her PhD in 2004. She now teaches Latin and Greek for several of the colleges of the university.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arcturus Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46288625696919,"sku":"9781398854239","price":2360.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781398854239.webp?v=1769301496","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-odyssey-9781398854239","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}