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What Emily Wilson’s ‘Iliad’ Misses

Por: The Atlantic Life October 02, 2023

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Her new translation is inviting to modern readers, but doesn’t capture the barbaric world of the original.Illustration by Rachel Levit RuizOctober 2, 2023, 7 AM ETEarly in Norman Mailer’s , perhaps the greatest novel about an American bureaucracy, the narrator describes a most unbureaucratic figure, a Maine fisherman named Snowman Dyer who died in 1870 in his sister’s home. Dyer once “bartered five lobsters for a small Greek tome that... + full article



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