epic poetry

As a child, Geryon, a winged red monster, is tormented by his brother and finds his escape in his photography.

Epic poem recounting the experiences of Odysseus during his return from the Trojan War.

Presents the epic poem in contemporary English verse.

Tells the story of the hero Beowulf, slayer of the monster Grendel.

The epic poem recounting the experiences of Odysseus during his return from the Trojan War.

A guide to Homer's Odyssey, offering biographical information about the author, analysis of the text, a character list, and critical excerpts.

Provides an introductory essay in which Harold Bloom contrasts Homer's "Illiad" with the Hebrew Bible, and includes eight additional articles in which various contemporary scholars offer critical perspectives on Homer and his writings.

The epic of a dragon-slaying hero.

A retelling of Homer's epic that describes the wanderings of Odysseus after the fall of Troy.