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The Odyssey
Homer, Emily Wilson
Paperback
A lean, fleet-footed translation that recaptures Homer’s "nimble gallop" and brings an ancient epic to new life.
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The Iliad
Homer, Emily Wilson
Paperback
The greatest literary landmark of antiquity masterfully rendered by the most celebrated translator of our time
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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
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Dante: The Essential Commedia
Dante Alighieri, Prue Shaw
Hardback
Prue Shaw’s absorbing, highly accessible introduction to the Commedia promises to be the essential edition for years to come
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Life on Earth: Poems
Dorianne Laux
Paperback
Pulitzer Prize finalist Dorianne Laux returns with an insightful, compassionate and spirited volume that celebrates the imperfect miracle of humanity