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Circe and the Cyclops: Little Black Classics: Penguin 80s #70 by Homer
$1.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Little Black Classics
'You must be Odysseus, man of twists and turns...' The tales of Odysseus' struggle with a man-eating Cyclops and Circe, the beautiful enchantress who turns men into swine. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversit ...Show more
Dressing Marilyn: How a Hollywood Icon Was Styled by William Travilla by Andrew Hansford with Karen Homer
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery
William Travilla is one of the best costume designers of all time and Marilyn Monroe his most famous client. Dressing Marilyn will focus on the striking dresses that Travilla designed for Marilyn, from his early work on the dark thriller 'Don't Bother to Knock' and the gorgeous pink dress in which Maril ...Show more
Little Book of Givenchy: The story of the iconic fashion house by Karen Homer
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fashion & Jewellery | Series: Little Books of Fashion Ser.
An illustrated exploration of the story behind the fashion house Givenchy, from its creation in 1952 to its current leadership and designs. Includes a collection of finished designs, close-up details and key moments.
Little Book of Hermes : The story of the iconic fashion house by Karen Homer
$25.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour | Series: Little Books of Fashion Ser.
The iconic bags, the instantly recognizable packaging, the celebrity fans - Hèrmes is the last word in luxurious accessories. Through the generations, Hermès have created innovative and exquisite accessories for the most glamorous customers. From their nineteenth-century saddlery workshop to 1960s Pari ...Show more
Odyssey (The Usborne Illustrated) by Sebastien van Donnick; Homer
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (5 to 8 years) | Series: Illustrated Originals Ser.
A beautiful edition of Homer's classic tale from Ancient Greece, vividly retold to delight modern readers. Dramatic, stylish illustrations bring to life brave Odysseus' encounters with furious gods, bewitching goddesses, terrifying monsters and a man-eating Cyclops... A beautiful gift for any child who ...Show more
The Garden of Earth: The Murray Darling by Homer Rieth
$49.00 AUD
Category: Australian
The Garden of Earth is told in Thirty Five Books. Each canto is a long-breathed sentence that takes you in its flow. They gather all the hues of nature, history, culture and philosophy like metaphorical rivers gathering majestic detritus. It invites us to consider the plenitude of the world, but also ho ...Show more
The Iliad by Homer
$46.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Johns Hopkins New Translations from Antiquity
Sing of rage, Goddess, that bane of Akhilleus, Peleus' son, which caused untold pain for Akhaians, sent down throngs of powerful spirits to aides, war-chiefs rendered the prize of dogs and everysort of bird. Edward McCrorie's new translation of Homer's classic epic of the "Trojan War" captures the falli ...Show more
The Iliad by Homer
$64.00 AUD
Category: Classics
One of the oldest extant works of Western literature, the Iliad is a timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and the arbitrary, often vicious decisions of fate and the gods. Renowned scholar and acclaimed translator Peter Green captures the Iliad in all its surging th ...Show more
The Iliad by Homer (translated by Emily Wilson)
$65.95 AUD
Category: Classics
After an invocation to the Muses, the story launches in medias res towards the end of the Trojan War between the Trojans and the besieging Greeks. Chryses, a Trojan priest of Apollo, offers the Greeks wealth for the return of his daughter Chryseis, held captive by Agamemnon, the Greek leader. Although m ...Show more
The Iliad by Homer
$18.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
READ THE STORY BEHIND THE NEW BBC/NETFLIX EPIC SERIES, TROY- FALL OF A CITYHigh on Olympus, Zeus and the assembled deities look down on the world of men, to the city of Troy where a bitter and bloody war has dragged into its tenth year, and a quarrel rages between a legendary warrior and his commander. ...Show more
The Iliad: A New Translation by Robert Fagles; Stephen Mitchell (Translator); Homer; Kathy Heaser (Designed by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
A stunning new translation of the classic tale of the fall of Troy from one of the world's finest translators. If you enjoyed THE SONG OF ACHILLES, discover the original and the best... Man seduces another's wife then kidnaps her. The husband and his brother get a gang together to steal her back and ta ...Show more
The Iliad: A New Translation by Homer
$35.00 AUD
Category: Classics
A stunning new translation of the classic tale of Greeks, Trojans and the fall of Troy. Man seduces another's wife then kidnaps her. The husband and his brother get a gang together to steal her back and take revenge. The woman regrets being seduced and wants to escape whilst the man's entourage resent ...Show more