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Samuel Butler
Humour of Homer
And Other Essays

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Samuel Butler was regarded as an expert on ancient Greek literature, and several of his translations of texts from the period remain authoritative and continue to be used by scholars and students. This diverse collection brings together a number of essays, sketches, short stories and other pieces that offer a comprehensive introduction to Butler’s incisive and engaging style.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 252 ● ISBN 9781775450962 ● Editor R. A. Streatfield ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2415655 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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