Author: Eleanor Frances Lattimore
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: classics, odyssey, pear, little
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $5.95
ISBN-10: 0152055029
ISBN-13: 9780152055028

Little Pear is a young boy who lives in a small village in China. Although his story takes place long ago, he is much like any little boy today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure!Little Pear is just looking for fun, but he has a knack for finding trouble without even trying! Join him as he stows away to the fair in a wheelbarrow full of vegetables, nearly flies away on a kite, has a mishap with a firecracker, and is rescued from the river by a houseboat family.

Authors:Eleanor H. Howard, Helen McAvity, Eleanor Harris How
Publisher: Dramatist’s Play Service
Keywords: comedy, dance, mating
Number of Pages: 87
Published: 1998-01-01
List price: $7.50
ISBN-10: 0822207400
ISBN-13: 9780822207405

Author: Owen Lattimore
Publisher: Warren Press
Keywords: conflict, cradle, manchuria
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-11-04
List price: $42.45
ISBN-10: 1443724963
ISBN-13: 9781443724968

MANCHURIA CRADLE OF CONFLICT by OWEN LATTIMORE. Originally published in 1931. INTRODUCTION: THIS book is founded on the experience gained during about nine months of travel and residence in Manchuria, in 1929-30, under a fellowship from the Social Science Research Council, New York. Previous experience on the borders of China and Inner Mongolia, and a long journey through Mon golia and Chinese Turkestan, had convinced me that a study of Manchuria must be essential to an understanding of the vast territory that lies between China and Russia. Manchuria, Mongolia and Chinese Turkestan were once i

Authors:Thucydides, Steven Lattimore,
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Keywords: war, peloponnesian
Number of Pages: 656
Published: 1998-06
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0872203948
ISBN-13: 9780872203945

The first unabridged translation into American English, and the first to take into account the wealth of Thucydidean scholarship of the last half of the twentieth century, Steven Lattimore’s translation sets a new standard for accuracy and reliability. Notes provide information necessary for a fuller understanding of problematic passages, explore their implications as well as the problems they may pose, and shed light on Thucydides as a distinctive literary artist as well as a source for historians and political theorists.

Authors:Homer,  Richmond Lattimore,
Publisher: University Of Chicago Pre
Keywords: homer, iliad
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 1961-06-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0226469409
ISBN-13: 9780226469409

"Each new generation is bound to produce new translations. [Lattimore] has done better with nobility, as well as with accuracy, than any other modern verse translator. [In] our age we do not often find a fine scholar who is also a genuine poet and who takes the greatest pains over the work of translation."--Hugh Lloyd-Jones, New York Review of Books

Authors:Homer,  Richmond Lattimore,
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classic
Keywords: homer, odyssey
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1999-06-01
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0060931957
ISBN-13: 9780060931957

The most eloquent translation of Homer’s Odyssey into modern English.

Authors:Hesiod,  Richmond Lattimore,
Publisher: University of Michigan Pre
Keywords: ann, arbor, paperbacks, herakles, shield, days, theogony, works
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1991-11-15
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0472081616
ISBN-13: 9780472081615

Epic poems by one who has been called the first Greek philosopher and theologian