Homer and His Age

By: Lang, Andrew

Homer and His Age by Andrew Lang is an in-depth exploration of the life, historical context, and literary significance of Homer, the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Lang examines the cultural, social, and political environment of ancient Greece, providing insights into the oral traditions, heroic ideals, and mythological framework that shaped Homeric poetry. The book analyzes the themes, style, and narrative techniques of Homer's epics, highlighting their enduring influence on Western literature, philosophy, and art. This edition is essential for students, scholars, and general readers interested in classical literature, Greek history, and the foundations of epic storytelling.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9377463025
• ISBN13: 9789377463021
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: DD Sales and Distributors
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"