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Quote by Robert Fagles

“I admire the ambition of the project, and the generosity of many of the lines.”

Quote by Robert Fagles

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Robert Fagles, born on September 11, 1933, was an esteemed professor of classical literature from the United States. Renowned for his translations and research on Greek literature, he is particularly celebrated for his translations of Homer's epics. Professor Fagles' academic career was marked by achievements, and his works have had a profound impact on both the academic community and the general public. more

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