“Of the 3 translations I have read, Fagles is the easiest and most accessible. Both books were also incredibly enjoyable (once one gets past the ubiquitous lists of lineage in The Iliad).”
“each region in the world has its mythology to have something to cling to. We, Europeans would not be able to survive without Greek mytholoogy. What do \i have to read to understand the nature of peoole in the Middle East?”
“This is the only translation I've read, so I'm wondering how it compares to others.”