Mythology

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The Aeneid
Virgil, Scott McGill, Susannah Wright, Emily Wilson
Hardback
The founding epic of Rome, rendered in a fluid, metrical translation that sings Virgil’s stately verse in a vivid, contemporary idiom
Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings [Readers Edition]
Ferdowsi, Ahmad Sadri, Hamid Rahmanian, Melissa Hibbard, Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
Readers Edition
Hardback
A fresh and compulsively readable new translation of the Persian epic Shahnameh, for fans of Edith Hamilton’s Mythology
The Iliad
Homer, Emily Wilson
Hardback
The greatest literary landmark of classical antiquity masterfully rendered by the most celebrated translator of our time
Extreme North: A Cultural History
Bernd Brunner, Jefferson Chase
Hardback
An entertaining and informative voyage through cultural fantasies of the North, from sea monsters and a mountain-sized magnet to racist mythmaking
Ancient Skies: Constellation Mythology of the Greeks
David Weston Marshall
Hardback
Ancient Skies brings the belief systems of the classical world to shining life.