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Richmond Lattimore

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Born: May 05 1906

Died: 2525 02 19841984

Richmond Lattimore graduated from Dartmouth in 1926 and received an A.B. from Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar at Christ Church in 1932. He took his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1934.

He was an American poet and classicist known for his translations of the Greek classics, especially his versions of the Iliad and Odyssey, which are generally considered as among the best English translations available

Richmond Lattimore

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Born: May 05 1906

Died: 2525 02 19841984

Richmond Lattimore graduated from Dartmouth in 1926 and received an A.B. from Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar at Christ Church in 1932. He took his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1934.

He was an American poet and classicist known for his translations of the Greek classics, especially his versions of the Iliad and Odyssey, which are generally considered as among the best English translations available

Books from Richmond Lattimore

Four Plays: The Clouds/The Birds/Lysistrata/The Frogs

Sophocles II: Ajax / Women of Trachis / Electra / Philoctetes (Complete Greek Tragedies, #4)

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Greek Tragedies, Volume 1: Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound; Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Antigone; Euripides: Hippolytus

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Euripides V: Electra / The Phoenician Women / The Bacchae

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The Works and Days / Theogony / The Shield of Herakles

Euripides IV: Rhesus / The Suppliant Women / Orestes / Iphigenia in Aulis

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Euripides III: Hecuba / Andromache / The Trojan Women / Ion (Complete Greek Tragedies, #7)

Greek Tragedies, Volume 3: Aeschylus: The Eumenides; Sophocles: Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus; Euripides: The Bacchae, Alcestis

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Greek Tragedies, Volume 2: Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers; Sophocles: Electra; Euripides: Iphigenia among the Taurians, Electra, The Trojan Women

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Greek Lyrics

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Four Comedies: Lysistrata/The Congresswomen/The Acharnians/The Frogs

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Homer's Odyssey: A Companion Based on the English Translation of Richmond Lattimore

4.1/5 ( ratings)

The Complete Greek Tragedies (4-vol. set)

4.5/5 ( ratings)

The Complete Greek Tragedies, Volume I: Aeschylus

Euripides IV: Helen/The Phoenician Women/Orestes (Complete Greek Tragedies)

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The Four Gospels and the Revelation

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Story Patterns In Greek Tragedy

3.7/5 ( ratings)

The Poetry of Greek Tragedy

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Acts and Letters of the Apostles, Newly Translated From the Greek

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Themes in Greek & Latin Epitaphs