Greek and Roman myth and epic

11 books

The AeneidVirgil · 19 BCVirgil's ancient Roman epic poem, translated into English verse by John Dryden, follows the Trojan hero Aeneas as he voyages toward Italy, enduring storms raised by the hostile goddess Juno and finding refuge with Queen Dido at Carthage.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Aeneid of VirgilVirgil · 19 BCA verse translation of Virgil's Latin epic poem, rendered into English by J. W. Mackail. The Aeneid follows the Trojan exile Aeneas, driven by storms and the goddess Juno's wrath as he journeys toward Italy to found the Roman people.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Æneid of Virgil, Translated into English VerseVirgil · 19 BCA verse translation of Virgil's Latin epic about the Trojan hero Aeneas and the legendary origins of Rome, published in Everyman's Library with an introduction discussing Virgil's life and the history of English translations.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The ArgonauticaRhodius Apollonius · 250 BCAn ancient Greek epic poem by Apollonius Rhodius, translated by R.C. Seaton, recounting Jason and the Argonauts' voyage aboard the Argo to Colchis in quest of the golden fleece, including the love story of Jason and Medea.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius Comprising the Ethiopics; or, Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea; The pastoral amours of Daphnis and Chloe; and the loves of Clitopho and LeucippeRowland Smith · 1855An 1855 English translation, with notes and summaries, of three ancient Greek romance novels: Heliodorus's Ethiopics, Longus's Daphnis and Chloe, and Achilles Tatius's Loves of Clitopho and Leucippe.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The IliadHomer · 1720A 1720 edition of Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's Iliad, the ancient Greek epic poem about the Trojan War and the wrath of Achilles, published with notes, an introduction, Pope's preface, and Flaxman's illustrations.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William CowperHomer · 1791A 1791 blank verse translation of Homer's Iliad by William Cowper, issued in an 1849 American edition edited by Robert Southey with notes by M.A. Dwight. Cowper's preface argues that faithful translation requires blank verse rather than rhyme, contrasting his approach with Pope's.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Iliads of Homer Translated according to the GreekHomer · 1611George Chapman's 1611 English translation of Homer's Iliad, presented in twenty-four books. The verse translation opens with dedications to Prince Henry and Queen Anne and includes an epilogue to Homer's Iliads.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VIIOvid · 8A literal English prose translation, first published in the 1850s and revised in 1899, of Books I through VII of Ovid's Latin poem the Metamorphoses, a collection of mythological narratives of ancient Greece and Rome, accompanied by notes and explanatory commentary.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The OdysseyHomer · 1726Homer's ancient Greek epic poem about Odysseus, presented in Alexander Pope's translation in this 1726 edition. It follows the hero's long journey home to Ithaca after the Trojan War and the trials he faces along the way.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Odysseys of Homer, together with the shorter poemsHomer · 1615This 1615 volume presents George Chapman's English translation of Homer's Odyssey, in twenty-four books, together with translated Greek epigrams, the comic Battle of the Frogs and Mice, and a collection of Homeric hymns to various gods.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية