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Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus

Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus

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Literary CriticismGeneral PoetryZoology

ISBN10: 9390359910
ISBN13: 9789390359912
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 2 2020
Pages: 726
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.59 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Enter the world of gods, heroes, and ancient destinies. Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus, masterfully translated by A.W. Mair, gathers three enduring voices of late antiquity in one compelling classical poetry anthology. Their epic narrative poems, steeped in mythological themes, bring to life the drama and wonder of Greek mythology tales, echoing the grandeur of Homer and Virgil while offering fresh perspectives on the ancient Mediterranean culture. From the thrilling chase of the Argonauts to the poignant retelling of Helen's abduction, these works exemplify the art of classical storytelling. Each poem is a testament to the enduring power of ancient Greek literature, inviting both scholars of ancient texts and students of classical studies to delve into a world where fate, love, and heroism intertwine. For classical literature enthusiasts, this volume stands as a bridge between the familiar and the forgotten, illuminating the rich tapestry of late antiquity literature. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader seeking the timeless allure of Greek myth or a collector of literary treasures, this book is a gateway to the profound imagination and cultural legacy of the ancients.

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