Any Homer’s out there ??

We share the same surname as the great greek poet, would love to hear from you.

You might be interested in the following message boards dedicated solely to the surname Homer. You may even find connections to your own family. If you don’t, post a query! You might be suprised who is looking for the same information you are!

http://genforum.genealogy.com/homer/
http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.homer/mb.ashx

You could also join the Homer mailing list which is in essence a Homer research group. Here is the link

http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/h/homer.html#HOMER

They also have a searchable archive. Good luck and have fun!

“The Greek Poets: From Homer to The Present” Presentation

Homer The Odyssey Photo Mugs Homer, The Odyssey. Ulysses (Odysseus). Morning, Eos, (Aurora) Homer, blind Greek poet, c. 800 – 600 BCE, Trojan War, epic; illustration after Flaxman….

Homer With Young Boy Photo Mugs Homer, the blind Greek poet, is guided on his travels by a young boy ….

Homer/bust/baiae Photo Mugs HOMER Blind Greek poet ….

Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Homer/phillipoteaux from Mary Evans $29.99 Photo Puzzle, HOMER/PHILLIPOTEAUX. HOMER Blind Greek poet singing to sailors . Chosen by Mary Evans. 10×14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5×7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi. This item is shipped from our American lab….

Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Homer With Young Boy from Mary Evans $29.99 Photo Puzzle, HOMER WITH YOUNG BOY. Homer, the blind Greek poet, is guided on his travels by a young boy . Chosen by Mary Evans. 10×14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5×7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi. This item is shipped from our American lab….

Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Homer/red Background from Mary Evans $29.99 Photo Puzzle, HOMER/RED BACKGROUND. HOMER Greek poet . Chosen by Mary Evans. 10×14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5×7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi. This item is shipped from our American lab….

The Odyssey $3.99 Robert Fagles’s translation is a jaw-droppingly beautiful rendering of Homer’s Odyssey, the most accessible and enthralling epic of classical Greece. Fagles captures the rapid and direct language of the original Greek, while telling the story of Odysseus in lyrics that ring with a clear, energetic voice. The story itself has never seemed more dynamic, the action more compelling, nor the desc…

The Iliad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) $6.49 This groundbreaking English version by Robert Fagles is the most important recent translation of Homer’s great epic poem. The verse translation has been hailed by scholars as the new standard, providing an Iliad that delights modern sensibility and aesthetic without sacrificing the grandeur and particular genius of Homer’s own style and language. The Iliad is one of the two great epics of Ho…

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) $6.58 Robert Fagles’s stunning modern-verse translation-available at last in our black-spine classics line The Odyssey is literature’s grandest evocation of everyman’s journey through life. In the myths and legends that are retold here, renowned translator Robert Fagles has captured the energy and poetry of Homer’s original in a bold, contemporary idiom and given us an Odyssey to read aloud, to savor, a…