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Pages in category "French poems" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. L'affiche rouge;
The Odyssey is a 2017 translation of Homer's Odyssey by classicist Emily Wilson. It was published by W. W. Norton & Company. Wilson, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, preserved the line count of the original Homeric Greek but changed the meter from dactylic hexameter to iambic pentameter. Wilson's translation is the first ...
Pages in category "Epic poems in French" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aliscans;
Pages in category "Poems in French" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Ballade à la grosse Margot;
The Odyssey is a 2017 translation of Homer's Odyssey by classicist Emily Wilson. It was published by W. W. Norton & Company. Wilson, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, preserved the line count of the original Homeric Greek but changed the meter from dactylic hexameter to iambic pentameter. Wilson's translation is the first ...
The Odyssey (/ ˈ ɒ d ɪ s i /; [1] Ancient Greek: Ὀδύσσεια, romanized: Odýsseia) [2] [3] is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. Like the Iliad, the Odyssey is divided into 24 books.
The modern French language does not have a significant stress accent (as English does) or long and short syllables (as Latin does). This means that the French metric line is generally not determined by the number of beats, but by the number of syllables (see syllabic verse; in the Renaissance, there was a brief attempt to develop a French poetics based on long and short syllables [see "musique ...
Mu'allaqat, Arabic poems written by seven poets in Classical Arabic, these poems are very similar to epic poems and specially the poem of Antarah ibn Shaddad; Parsifal by Richard Wagner (opera, composed 1880–1882) Pasyón, Filipino religious epic, of which the 1703 and 1814 versions are popular; Popol Vuh, history of the K'iche' people