Homer and His Age

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'Homer and His Age,' written by Andrew Lang, is a profound exploration of the life and times of the ancient Greek poet, Homer. Published in 1906, the book delves into the historical context of Homer's works, particularly the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey,' shedding light on the cultural, social, and political dynamics of early Greek civilization. Lang combines literary analysis with historical insight, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of Homer’s impact on literature and the arts.The author examines the oral traditions that likely influenced Homer’s storytelling, as well as the evolving nature of Greek society during his lifetime. Lang’s writing is both scholarly and accessible, making complex ideas approachable for general readers. His passion for the subject is evident, as he engages with the themes of heroism, fate, and the human condition that permeate Homer’s epics. Overall, 'Homer and His Age' stands as a valuable contribution to the study of classical literature and its enduring legacy.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Andrew Lang 10.95 12.45


Published Date - 2026-07-30

ISBN - 9609441398090

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm

Page Count - 202

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