The Homeric Hymns : A Translation, with Introduction and Notes (Edition 1) (Paperback)

from TiffanyAK

Required reading for Greek and Roman Mythology, but I'm happy about it. It seems to be an excellent and enjoyable translation, with good notes to clarify meanings and identities. If you're into Greek Mythology, the hymns here definitely add a bit of depth to the experience. The stories aren't new...

from heidilove

Classic. I loved these as a little girl, and wrote in the Homeric style for fun.

from Dreesie

This easy-ro-read translation also has great notes and a pronunciation guide at the back. These poems/verses/hymns are to the point and make it much easier to remember more about the different gods and goddesses. It's all starting to fit together in my head!

from heidilove

Classic. I loved these as a little girl, and wrote in the Homeric style for fun.

from LisaMaria_C

These are 33 hymns to the various Greek Gods: the twelve Olympians, Rhea, Heracles, Asclepios, the Dioscuri, Pan, the Muses, Mother Earth, Helios and Selene. About half of them are very short--just a few lines. Others are far more substantial, one to Hermes and another to Demeter running over ten...