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Delphi Complete Poetry of George Chapman (Illustrated)

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The English poet and dramatist, George Chapman, whose translation of Homer long remained the standard English version, was a rival of Shakespeare and a revered classical scholar. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. For the first time in digital publishing, this volume presents Chapman's complete poetry, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Chapman's life and works

  • Concise introduction to Chapman's life and poetry

  • Excellent formatting of the poems

  • Special alphabetical contents tables for the poetry

  • The poetry text is based on the Oxford University Press 1941 edition of Chapman

  • Easily locate the poems you want to read

  • The complete Homeric translations

  • Includes a selection of Chapman's famous plays - spend hours exploring the poet's celebrated works

  • Features a bonus biographical and critical work by Algernon Charles Swinburne

  • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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    CONTENTS:

    The Life and Poetry of George Chapman

    BRIEF INTRODUCTION: GEORGE CHAPMAN

    COMPLETE POEMS OF GEORGE CHAPMAN

    LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

    The Homeric Translations

    THE ILIADS

    THE ODYSSEYS

    THE BATTLE OF FROGS AND MICE

    THE HOMERIC HYMNS

    The Comedies

    AN HUMOROUS DAY'S MIRTH

    EASTWARD HO

    MAY DAY

    The Tragedies

    THE TRAGEDY OF BUSSY D'AMBOIS

    THE REVENGE OF BUSSY D'AMBOIS

    ROLLO DUKE OF NORMANDY

    The Biography

    GEORGE CHAPMAN by Algernon Charles Swinburne

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    • English

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