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Homer

The Essential Homer

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Homer

By: Homer, Stanley Lombardo - translator, Susan Sarandon - introduction
Narrated by: Stanley Lombardo, Susan Sarandon
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Here are the most exciting and essential parts of two historic, epic poems: the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey". The ancient words of Homer find a new home in today's world - spoken aloud, just as Homer intended.

Translated and Narrated by Stanley Lombardo. Introduction by Susan Sarandon.

©2000 Hackett Publishing Company (P)2006 Parmenides Publishing
Ancient Ancient, Classical & Medieval Literature Classics Collections Epic Europe Greece Literary History & Criticism Poetry Themes & Styles

Critic Reviews

"Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon lends her calm and well-known voice to reading the synopses of the epic's 24 chapters. With this Odyssey, the 3,000-year-old Homer may find himself with a whole new generation of fans. Timeless. ( AudioFile)
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