This book contains Alexander Pope's seminal interpretation of the original Homeric poem, published serially from 1715 to 1720.
Hailed by Samuel Johnson as a performance which no age or nation could hope to equal, this is a classic text that has moulded centuries of British and American culture through its beautiful and timeless poetry.
This edition provides a perfect rendering of this fine English verse which captures wonderfully the song of Homer - a must-read for absolutely everyone.
