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The Complete Works of Homer (75 books)
The Iliad, The Odyssey, The Homeric HymnsBy HomerNarrated by Mark Bowen, Peter CoatesLength36h 4m
About this audiobook
"The Complete Works of Homer" is a meticulously curated anthology that brings together the iconic masterpieces of ancient Greek literature – "The Iliad," "The Odyssey," and "The Homeric Hymns" – accompanied by captivating illustrations. Homer's epic narratives are renowned for their profound impact on Western literature and culture.
In "The Iliad," readers are transported to the Trojan War, witnessing the clash of heroes and gods in a tale of honor, glory, and tragedy. Through vivid imagery and powerful storytelling, Homer explores the complexities of human emotions and the consequences of pride and vengeance.
"The Odyssey" takes readers on a remarkable journey with Odysseus as he attempts to return home after the fall of Troy. Filled with adventure, mythic creatures, and tests of endurance, this epic chronicles Odysseus's perseverance, resourcefulness, and his yearning for reunion with his family.
"The Homeric Hymns" celebrate the deities of ancient Greek mythology in a series of poetic hymns. These hymns provide insight into the religious practices of the time, while also showcasing Homer's lyrical prowess and his ability to capture the essence of divinity.
Accompanied by evocative illustrations, "The Complete Works of Homer" offers readers a visual and literary journey through the ancient Mediterranean world. Homer's eloquence and storytelling prowess are beautifully complemented by the artwork, enhancing the reader's immersion into these timeless tales of heroism, love, and the divine.
This collection stands as a testament to Homer's enduring influence on literature and serves as an essential addition to the libraries of both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers eager to explore the rich tapestry of ancient Greek storytelling.
The Iliad
The Odyssey
The Homeric Hymns
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length36 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byMark Bowen, Peter Coates
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateNov 23, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Works of Homer (75 books) - Opening credits
52Book 13
2The Iliad - Opening credits
53Book 14
3Preface
54Book 15
4Book 1
55Book 16
5Book 2
56Book 17
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6Book 2 (continued)
57Book 18
7Book 3
58Book 19
8Book 4
59Book 20
9Book 5
60Book 21
10Book 5 (continued)
61Book 22
11Book 6
62Book 23
12Book 7
63Book 24
13Book 8
64The Odyssey - Closing credits
14Book 9
65The Homeric Hymns - Opening credits
15Book 10
66Preface
16Book 11
67To Dionysus
17Book 11 (continued1)
68To Demeter
18Book 11 (continued2)
69To Apollo
19Book 12
70To Hermes
20Book 13
71To Aphrodite
21Book 13 (continued1)
72To Aphrodite
22Book 13 (continued2)
73To Dionysus
23Book 14
74To Ares
24Book 15
75To Artemis
25Book 16
76To Aphrodite
26Book 16 (continued)
77To Athena
27Book 17
78To Hera
28Book 18
79To Demeter
29Book 19
80To The Mother Of The Gods
30Book 20
81To Heracles The Lion-Hearted
31Book 21
82To Asclepius
32Book 22
83To The Dioscuri
33Book 23
84To Hermes
34Book 23 (continued1)
85To Pan
35Book 24
86To Hepheastus
36Book 24 (continued1)
87To Apollo
37Book 24 (continued2)
88To Poseidon
38The Iliad - Closing credits
89To The Son Of Cronos, Most High
39The Odyssey - Opening credits
90To Hestia
40Book 1
91To The Muses And Apollo
41Book 2
92To Dionysus
42Book 3
93To Artemis
43Book 4
94To Athena
44Book 5
95To Hestia
45Book 6
96To Earth The Mother Of All
46Book 7
97To Helios
47Book 8
98To Selene
48Book 9
99To The Dioscuri
49Book 10
100The Homeric Hymns - Closing credits
50Book 11
101The Complete Works of Homer (75 books) - Closing credits
51Book 12