From Stephen Mitchell, the renowned translator whose Iliad was named one of The New Yorker \'s Favorite Books of 2011, comes a vivid new translation of the Odyssey , complete with textual notes and an illuminating introductory essay.
The hardcover publication of the Odyssey received glowing reviews: The New York Times praised "Mitchell\'s fresh, elegant diction and the care he lavishes on meter,which] brought me closer to the transfigurative experience Keats de.
From Stephen Mitchell, the renowned translator whose Iliad was named one of The New Yorker \'s Favorite Books of 2011, comes a vivid new translation of the Odyssey , complete with textual notes and an illuminating introductory essay