Quintus Smyrnaeus

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Quintus Smyrnaeus’ epic poem ‘Posthomerica’ is a bold attempt in Homeric verse to complete the story of Troy from the point at which the ‘Iliad’ closes, offering readers the only extant text to cover many key events from the Epic Cycle. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts.  This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Quintus Smyrnaeus, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

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* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Quintus Smyrnaeus’ works
* Features the complete works of Quintus Smyrnaeus, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introduction to the epic poem
* Includes A. S. Way’s celebrated translation from the Loeb Classical Library edition of Quintus Smyrnaeus
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Quintus Smyrnaeus’ works
* Excellent formatting of the text
* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables

Please note: some Kindle software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly; however the characters do display correctly on Kindle devices.

CONTENTS:

The Translation
POSTHOMERICA

The Greek Text
CONTENTS OF THE GREEK TEXT