Homer - Böcker

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. ...

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A stunning Penguin clothbound edition of Homer's great epic, in E. V. Rieu's classic translation. The Iliad is the first and the greatest literary achievement of Greek civilization - an epic poem without rival in the literature of the world, and t...

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When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey¿appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller,¿The Washington Post)-critics lauded it as "a revelation" (Susan Chira,¿Th...

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'The Odyssey is a poem of extraordinary pleasures: it is a salt-caked, storm-tossed, wine-dark treasury of tales, of many twists and turns, like life itself' Guardian The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War for...

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Christian Diors väg till den parisiska modevärldens absoluta höjder är en av 1900-talets mest fascinerande berättelser. Dior var gallerist och mycket inspirerad av den franska haute couture-traditionen. Hans debutkollektion 1947 blev startskottet ...

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When Robert Fagles' translation of The Iliad was published in 1990, critics and scholars alike hailed it as a masterpiece. Now one of the great translators of our time presents us with The Odyssey, Homer's best-loved poem, recounting Odysseus' wan...

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Opulent, feminine, iconic. The House of Dior revolutionized the way women dressed, shopped and saw themselves. From the trailblazing New Look silhouette in 1947 through to their exquisite red-carpet couture and feminist T-shirts, Dior's pieces hav...

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Little Book of Louis Vuitton is the pocket-sized and fully illustrated story of one of the world's most luxurious fashion houses. Louis Vuitton's monogrammed bags have been seen on the arms of celebrities and royals alike for over 150 years. From ...

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Valentino, känd vid bara sitt förnamn, är en sann modelegend. Valentino Garavani grundade sin modeataljé i Rom 1959. Hans första världskända kund var Elizabeth Taylor. Hon följdes av Jackie Kennedy och sedan dess har stjärnorna stått på rad. Inte ...

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De ikoniska väskorna, den berömda orangefärgade presentlådan, alla kändisar som älskar modehuset Hermès är ett av världens mest berömda lyxmärken. Från sadelmakeriet på 1800-talet till 1960-talets Paris och framåt har Hermès produkter fyllt garder...

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'The first great book, and the first great book about the suffering and loss of war' Guardian One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its centre is Achilles...

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When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that "combines intellectual authority with addictive readability" (Edith Hall, The Sunday Telegraph)-critics lauded it as "a revelat...

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One of the greatest epics in Western literature, THE ILIAD recounts the story of the Trojan wars. This timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves to its tragi...

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"Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus' son Achilleus / and its devastation." For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Richmond Lattimore's faithful translation-the gold standard for generations of students and general rea...

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The epic tale of wrath and redemption. Here is a new Loeb Classical Library edition of Homer's stirring heroic account of the Trojan war and its passions. The eloquent and dramatic epic poem captures the terrible anger of Achilles, "the best of th...

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The epic tale of wrath and redemption. Here is a new Loeb Classical Library edition of Homer's stirring heroic account of the Trojan war and its passions. The eloquent and dramatic epic poem captures the terrible anger of Achilles, "the best of th...

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Previously published in paperback as October Sky. Three years in the life of Homer 'Sonny' Hickam, from the moment he sees the Sputnik satellite overhead in West Virginia to his successful launch of a prizewinning rocket. In 1957, Coalwood, West V...

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London en inspirationskälla för oändligt med designers genom åren och subkulturernas huvudstad! Från Mary Quant till Alexander McQueen, från punkare till gothare, och från Twiggy till Naomi Campbell. Lilla boken om mode: London är en vacker och bi...

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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Alas that mortals Should blame the gods! From us, they say, All evils come. Yet they themselves It is who through defiant deeds Bring sorrow on them-far more sorro...

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Låt mig hållas, och jag kommer starta en revolution Alexander McQueen Ända sedan det skapades 1992 har House of Alexander McQueen varit synonymt med dramatik, risktagande och banbrytande innovation. Från ikoniska samarbeten, som med Lady Gaga för ...

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'War, the bringer of tears...' For 2,700 years the Iliad has gripped listeners and readers with the story of Achilles' anger and Hector's death. This tragic episode during the siege of Troy, sparked by a quarrel between the leader of the Greek arm...

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Homer's two epics of the ancient world, The Iliad and The Odyssey, tell stories as riveting today as when they were written between the eighth and ninth century B.C. This edition employs Samuel Butler's classic translations of both texts. The Ilia...

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Homer's great epic, The Odyssey, is perhaps Western literature's first adventure story, and certainly remains one of its finest. It describes King Odysseus of Ithaca's epic, ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. He encounters giants,...

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Composed for recitation at festivals, these 33 songs were written in honour of the gods and goddesses of the ancient Greek pantheon. They recount the key episodes in the lives of the gods, and dramatise the moments when they first appear before mo...

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A TELEGRAPH BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2025 A magnificent new translation of the Odyssey by best-selling author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn 'This may be the best translation of The Odyssey yet. Daniel Mendelsohn's rendering of Homer's text is both h...

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"The best line-for-line translation."-London Review of Books ¿ "A notable achievement."-Times Literary Supplement¿ A stunning set of Homer's epics, brilliantly translated¿by leading scholar of the ancient world Peter Green. Hailed by reviewers and...

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