Complete Works of Apollonius of Rhodes (Illustrated)

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By Apollonius of Rhodes

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Delphi Ancient Classics

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Apollonius of Rhodes

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Delphi Classics

Release

11 August 2015

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History Nonfiction
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The epic poem 'Argonautica' by Apollonius of Rhodes is the only epic poem to survive from the Hellenistic period, telling of the fabled adventures of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. Delphi's Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete epic poem of Apollonius, with a special dual English and Greek section, beautiful illustrations, an informative introduction and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Apollonius' life and works

  • Features the complete extant epic of Apollonius, in both English translation and the original Greek

  • Concise introduction to the epic poem

  • Includes Seaton's highly regarded translation from the Loeb Classical Library edition of Apollonius

  • Images of contemporary artworks inspired by Apollonius' works and the Jason myth cycle

  • Excellent formatting of the texts

  • Easily locate the books you want to read with individual contents tables

  • Provides a special dual English and Greek text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students

  • Features a bonus biography – discover Apollonius' ancient world

  • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease note: some Kindle software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly; however the characters do display correctly on Kindle devices.Please visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Translation

    ARGONAUTICAThe Greek Text

    CONTENTS OF THE GREEK TEXTThe Dual Text

    DUAL GREEK AND ENGLISH TEXTThe Biography

    INTRODUCTION TO THE ARGONAUTICA AND APOLLONIUS RHODIUS by R. C. SeatonPlease visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

    • Format

    ebook

    Series

    Delphi Ancient Classics

    Author

    Apollonius of Rhodes

    Publisher

    Delphi Classics

    Release

    11 August 2015

    Share

    Subjects

    History Nonfiction
    Complete Works of Apollonius of Rhodes (Illustrated)