English Hexameter Translations From Schiller, Gothe, Homer, Callinus And Meleager (1847)

By Anonymous and William Whewell

Book Overview

English Hexameter Translations From Schiller, Goethe, Homer, Callinus And Meleager is a book written by John Murray and published in 1847. The book is a collection of English translations of poems and texts originally written in German, Greek, and Latin. The translations are written in hexameter, a poetic meter commonly used in epic poetry. The book includes translations of works by famous authors such as Friedrich Schiller, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Homer, Callinus, and Meleager. The translations aim to capture the essence and beauty of the original works while also staying true to their meaning. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of literature, as well as for those interested in poetry and translation.Text Is In English And German.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164065629
• ISBN13: 9781164065623
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"