| #4999745 in Books | Orion Publishing Group, Ltd. | 1998-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .99 x5.12 x7.72l,.0 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | ||20 of 20 people found the following review helpful.| Ian Myles Slater on: Exemplary Translation and Edition|By Ian M. Slater|Pindar (about 518-438 BC) was regarded as THE outstanding poet of his time by the later Greeks, and their Roman admirers, and one of the latest of the nine greatest lyric poets. His time was the period of the Persian Wars. Of the other eight lyric greats, most, like Sappho, were renowned predecessors in p|From the Publisher|Founded in 1906 by J.M. Dent, the Everyman Library has always tried to make the best books ever written available to the greatest number of people at the lowest possible price. Unique editorial features that help Everyman Paperback Classics
This highly acclaimed translation of Pindar's odes is by G S Conway, who is a highly distinguished classical scholar. The religious poems and fragments have been newly translated by Richard Stoneman.
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Odes, Pindar & Selected Fragments | Pindar. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.