Little Black Classics - the new series to celebrate Penguin's 80th anniversary
'You must be Odysseus, man of twists and turns...'
The tales of Odysseus's struggle with a man-eating Cyclops and Circe, the beautiful enchantress who turns men into swine.
Introducing Little Black Classics- 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
Next to nothing is known about Homer's life. His works available in Penguin Classics are The Homeric Hymns, The Iliad and The Odyssey.
By:
Homer Imprint: Penguin Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 161mm,
Width: 110mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 55g ISBN:9780141398617 ISBN 10: 0141398612 Series:Penguin Little Black Classics Pages: 64 Publication Date:25 February 2015 Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Next to nothing is known about Homer's life. His works available in Penguin Classics are The Homeric Hymns, The Iliad and The Odyssey.