Richmond Lattimore
Richmond Alexander Lattimore was an American poet and classicist known for his translations of the Greek classics.
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Richmond Alexander Lattimore was an American poet and classicist known for his translations of the Greek classics.
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Birth date: 1906-05-06
Died: 1984-02-26
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The cover of this book looks like Jewels: A Secret History if you're not paying attention. Which I often wasn't, so I kept grabbing this book when I wanted that one. I spent way too long deciding which translation I would read of The Iliad. Basically just decide if you want prose or poetry and the...
Considering how fast my professor skimmed over this book I really felt like I was figuring out "The Odyssey" on my own. Some parts were very striking and familiar, for though I never read the entire work from beginning to end there were individual moments, like the encounters with Circe and the Cycl...
This does not really sit at the top of the list of Euripides' great plays, but then I suspect that this appeared in the volume of other playes (that is plays that weren't the seven great plays) that ended up surviving. In a way it seemed similar to some of the other plays of Euripides that I have re...
Who is Alice Salmon?Student. Journalist. Daughter. Lover of late nights, hater of deadlines.That girl who drowned last year.Gone doesn’t mean forgotten. Everyone’s life leaves a trace behind. But it’s never the whole story.We’ll all have to be strong for them now: your lovely dad with his mad sweate...
Gone doesn't mean forgotten. When Alice Salmon died last year, the ripples were felt in the news, on the internet, and in the hearts of those who knew her best. But the person who knows her most intimately isn't family or a friend. Dr Jeremy Cook is an academic whose life has become about piecing to...
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