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Which translation of the Iliad and the Odyssey should one read?

>> No.9585913

>>9585893
Lattimore

>> No.9585914

>>9585893
Fitzgerald

>> No.9586064

>>9585893
Imagine Dragons

>> No.9586431

>>9585893
George Chapman

>> No.9586439

>>9585893
Start with the Greeks

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9586447

>Pokymon

Fagles or Lombado, for you.

>> No.9586463

>>9586431
This, if you're not a pleb.

>> No.9586465

Lang's translation or Pope's.

>> No.9586467

>>9586447
That's a nice book.

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>>9586465
>Pope.

Just go read your Shakespeare

>> No.9586509

>>9586481
Nothing wrong with Pope, tripfag.

>> No.9586521

>reading a translation
your not going to make it

>> No.9586585

>>9585893
One should stop being a lazy faggot and go google comparisons between them and decide for oneself which translation is the closest to the original without one's peanut-sized brain getting completely lost.

>> No.9586592

>>9585893
>>9586585
Forgot to say, for you it will probably be E. V. Rieu

>> No.9587523

lattimore

>> No.9587536

>>9585893
Pope if you're straight.

>> No.9587626

Lattimore for Iliad
Fagles for Odyssey

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>>9587536
>Pope if you're an Anglophile that needs the story to rhyme

Fixed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAm525BJYh4

>> No.9587668

>>9587637
>Homer
>rhymming

disgusting tbqh

>> No.9587727

Butler

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>>9586481
Hяня Bикa /lit/?

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>>9585893

>translation

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>>9587893
>Hяня Bикa

Чтo этo?

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>>9587929
У тeбя нa кapтинкe cepиaл, бpaтaн

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>>9587960
Co říkáš?

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>>9587970
A я пoнял ты типo из Чeхии или дpyгoй cтpaны гдe диaкpитики. Пoльшa? Чeхия?

>> No.9588024

>>9585893
odorico mendes

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>>9587995
Ze Spojených států. mluvím pouze anglicky.

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