Fagles was best known for his versions of The Iliad (1990), The Odyssey (1996) and The Aeneid (2006). Hello, Sign in. This groundbreaking English version by Robert Fagles is the most important recent translation of Homer's great epic poem. Eliot, Homer's epic poem The Iliad is translated by Robert Fagles with an introduction and notes by Bernard Knox in Penguin Classics. Buy The Iliad by Robert Fagles, Homer from Amazon's Fiction Books Store. *FREE* shipping on eligible orders. The verse translation has been hailed by scholars as the new standard, providing an Iliad that delights modern sensibility and aesthetic without sacrificing the grandeur and particular genius of Homer's own style and language. Buy The Iliad New Ed by Homer, Knox, Bernard, Knox, Bernard, Fagles, Robert (ISBN: 9780140275360) from Amazon's Book Store. This groundbreaking English version by Robert Fagles is the most important recent translation of Homer's great epic poem. One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. A work of tremendous influence that has inspired writers from his ancient Greek contemporaries to modernist writers such as T.S. Like so many readers of this greatest of the classics, there is much labor in taking on this great work. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The verse translation has been hailed by scholars as the new standard, providing an Iliad that delights modern sensibility and aesthetic without sacrificing the grandeur and particular genius of Homer's own style and language. Combining the skills of a poet and scholar, Robert Fagles brings the energy of contemporary language to this enduring heroic epic. Buy Iliad, Odyssey, and Aeneid Box Set: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Slp by Virgil, Homer, Bernard Knox, Robert Fagles (ISBN: 9780147505606) from Amazon's Book Store. 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