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Re:The Odyssey by Homer, Translated by Samuel Butler by billfruit on Monday July 17, 2023 @01:01PM (#36760772)
Why? Jowett's translation of Plato are highly readable and clear. He was a highly regarded academic in his time.
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Re:The Odyssey by Homer, Translated by Samuel Butler by megmogandog on Wednesday July 19, 2023 @04:18PM (#36792592)
A lot's happened in our understanding of Plato since Jowett's day
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