Is Lattimore the best Homer? I've only read Fagles before, and difference is staggering.
This is a SFW board, there is a penis in your image.
No, it ain't but Barry B. Powell isn't the worst Homes but I doubt you're not pleb enough to haven't heard of Powell.Powell is the best.
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>>8448275
You mean those translations that just came out? No.
yer triggering my homolust with that picture op
>>8448235
Lattimore is the best. He also has a god-tier translation of the new testament.
Pope and Chapman are legendary.
>>8448776
First timer to the Iliad and Odyssey, which of those 3? Otherwise I'll roll a die.
>>8448830
Pope and Chapman are products of their time, using rhyme schemes and such. Highly regarded as English poetry, but rather creative, not really the most faithful renderings of -Homer-.