Homer at the Gennadius Library

Discover the rich world of ancient literature with Homer at the Gennadius Library, a captivating bilingual edition published by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in 2025. This beautifully crafted book features 72 pages that highlight the remarkable contributions of diplomat and bibliophile Joannes Gennadius, who generously donated his extensive collection of over 6,000 Classical Greek works to the school.

Within these pages, you will explore 39 exquisite treasures from Gennadius's collection, offering a unique glimpse into the Homeric universe through the eyes of a passionate collector. The book presents a parallel-text format, featuring both Greek and English, making it an ideal resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Homer’s works and appreciate the significance of this extraordinary collection.