The Humour of Homer and Other Essays
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Homer's Humor and Other Essays is a collection of great wit and humor written by the famous English writer and philologist Samuel Butler. In this book, he examines the ridiculousness of the works of Homer, one of the greatest poets of ancient Greece, in a completely new way, revealing the depth of his humor and satire. In addition to the analysis of Homeric works, the author also explores other aspects of humor in literature and life. This book will be an excellent resource for the study of classical Greek poetry, and will add charm and intelligence to your literary worldview.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Samuel Butler
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2004-06-01
- Title
- The Humour of Homer and Other Essays
- Subject
- Essays
Greek wit and humor -- History and criticism
Homer -- Humor
PR - Editor
- R. A. (Richard Alexander) Streatfeild
- Contributor
- Henry Festing Jones
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Homer's Humor and Other Essays is a collection of great wit and humor written by the famous English writer and philologist Samuel Butler. In this book, he exami...