"All books by Simon Armitage"
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
A New Verse Translation, Hardback, 2007
A spellbinding poetic translation of this six hundred year-old Arthurian story of beheading, romance, and the supernatural.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
A New Verse Translation, Paperback, 2009
The Odyssey: A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic
Paperback, 2011
"Armitage has given an ageless story new vigor, and has done it with style, wit and elegance."—Literary Review
Walking Home: A Poet's Journey
Hardback, 2013
Nineteen days, 256 miles, and one renowned poet walking the backbone of England.
The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
Paperback, 2012
“A new standard in the enterprise of bringing the past back into poetry.”—Tom Shippey, Wall Street Journal
Walking Home: A Poet's Journey
Paperback, 2014
Shortlisted for the Portico Prize for NonfictionNineteen days, 256 miles, and one renowned poet walking the backbone of England.
The Story of the Iliad: A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic and the Last Days of Troy
Paperback, 2015
Award-winning poet Simon Armitage dramatizes the story of Troy, animating this classic epic for a new generation of readers.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Paperback, 2021
About Simon Armitage’s translation.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
A New Verse Translation, E Book, 2013
The Story of the Iliad: A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic and the Last Days of Troy
E Book, 2015
Award-winning poet Simon Armitage dramatizes the story of Troy, animating this classic epic for a new generation of readers.