Homer - Historical 1

This prose rendering of one of Homer's two great works recounts the numerous incidents which, in the original, are told in verse. The Iliad (sometimes referred to as the Song of Ilion or Song of Ili……続きを見る

In 1941, Killakeet Island of the wind-swept Outer Banks of North Carolina is home to a tiny, peaceful population of fishermen, clam stompers, oyster rakers, and a few lonely sailors of the Coast Gua……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘Clanless, lawless, homeless is he who is in love with civil war, that brutal ferocious thing.’ The epic poem The I……続きを見る

The baseball season of 1951 doesn’t arrive soon enough for young Jimmy Fletcher, and the perfect refuge for this 10-year-old boy during that enchanted summer in the fictional town of Marshfield is t……続きを見る

The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The poem is fundamental to the modern Western c……続きを見る

The Iliad is a classic Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy (Ilium) by a coalition of Greek sta……続きを見る

‘Must-read… A funny yet tragic tale of a husband and wife’s car journey across the US with Albert the alligator in tow. Yes, really.’ Marie Claire A journey of a thousand miles. With an alligator on……続きを見る

An amalgamation of fact and legend that creates a portrait of rural Native American life in the 19th century First published in 1890, The Bridge of the Gods is a tale of the American Indians of the ……続きを見る

The thrilling tale written by Home thousands of years ago, still alive today. 続きを見る

Homer's Iliad describes the final year of the Trojan War, a legendary conflict between an alliance of Greek cities and the city of Troy in Anatolia. It was probably written sometime in the 8th centu……続きを見る

La Ilíada ( es una epopeya griega, atribuida tradicionalmente a Homero. Compuesta en hexámetros dactílicos, consta de 15 693 versos (divididos por los editores, ya en la antigüedad, en 24 cantos o r……続きを見る

"Odysseen" er det episke heltedigt om den snilde Odysseus' tiårige rejse hjem efter krigen i Troja, der fortælles parallelt med historien om hans søn Telemakos' søgen efter sin far. Men det er langt……続きを見る

Homer Lea's 'The Vermilion Pencil' is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of human nature and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in a rapidly changing world……続きを見る

Alexander Pope’s beautiful verse translation of the Ancient Greek epic of the Trojan War. One of the oldest surviving works in Western literature, Homer’s epic poem has captivated readers for millen……続きを見る

Sing, O Goddess, the anger of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans… So begins Homer’s The Iliad, the classic account of the final year of the Trojan War, a vicious,……続きを見る

Homer Lea's 'The Vermilion Pencil' is a masterpiece of historical fiction set against the backdrop of early 20th-century China. The novel skillfully weaves together political intrigue, cultural tens……続きを見る

The word 'Odyssey' is familiar to many today to mean a long, difficult trip. But it first applied to Homer's tale of the attempt by Odysseus (Ulysses in Roman versions) to return from the Trojan War……続きを見る

Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca by Homer is one of the great book for those who love Historical Fiction. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca is adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Gr……続きを見る

FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manuall……続きを見る

The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The poem is fundamental to the modern Western c……続きを見る

The Odyssey recounts the adventures of Odysseus on his way home to Ithaca after the Trojan War. Although originally written in heroic verse, it has been called the first novel because of its excitin……続きを見る

The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles a……続きを見る

The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The Odyssey is fundamental to the modern Wester……続きを見る

The odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems created by Homer, probably the first and the greatest of Greek epic poets. It is assumed that The Odyssey was written near the end of the 8th……続きを見る

The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek states, it……続きを見る

Thrilling tale of a romance in turn of the century China around 1890. 続きを見る

The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek states, it……続きを見る

While Homer's existence as a historical person is still a topic of debate, the writings attributed to the name have made their mark not only on Greek history and literature, but upon western civiliz……続きを見る

The baseball season of 1951 doesnt arrive soon enough for young Jimmy Fletcher, and the perfect refuge for this 10-yearold boy during that enchanted summer in the fictional town of Marshfield is tra……続きを見る

The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The Odyssey is fundamental to the modern Wester……続きを見る