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If you'd like to give the Iliad a go in the original Greek you can try https://iliad.rocks https://iliad.rocks
by mwenge 2y ago
If you'd like to give the Iliad a go in the original Greek you can try https://iliad.rocks https://iliad.rocks
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- loughnane 2y agothat is super cool. thanks for sharing!
- anadem 2y agoYes! Many of the responses here are intellectual, missing something more earthy. In particular, hearing Lombardo reading from his translation of the Iliad [0] stirred me deeply. For sure I'm going to find a print of his version. 0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFAjkf6tk60 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFAjkf6tk60
- canjobear 2y agoEnjoy this audio version with meter, rhythm, and fully reconstructed pronunciation including pitch accent and digammas! https://hypotactic.com/my-reading-of-homer-work-in-progress/ https://hypotactic.com/my-reading-of-homer-work-in-progress/
- 082349872349872 2y agowow, maybe it's just that I have as little greek as gaelic, but Homer's mad flow gave me the same vibes as https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Sf0htzbMKk&t=34s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Sf0htzbMKk&t=34s (composed ~2750 years later, and to be honest, these lads are not exactly under the aegis of Athena Glaukopis — if anyone's, Dionysus Acratophorus)