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Delphi Complete Poetry of George Chapman (Illustrated)
โ Scribed by George Chapman
- Publisher
- PublishDrive
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The English poet and dramatist, George Chapman, whose translation of Homer long remained the standard English version, was a rival of Shakespeare and a revered classical scholar. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. For the first time in digital publishing, this volume presents Chapman's complete poetry, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Chapman's life and works
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Concise introduction to Chapman's life and poetry
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Excellent formatting of the poems
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Special alphabetical contents tables for the poetry
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The poetry text is based on the Oxford University Press 1941 edition of Chapman
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Easily locate the poems you want to read
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The complete Homeric translations
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Includes a selection of Chapman's famous plays - spend hours exploring the poet's celebrated works
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