Gilbert Murray

142 books • 8 series

Gilbert Murray was a British classical scholar; born 1866 in Sidney, Australia; died 1957. In 1908 Murray was appointed regius professor of Greek at Oxford. He is best known as a Greek scholar and especially as a translator of Greek drama. His translations were rendered in heroic rhymes to preserve the rhythm of the originals.
Aug 18, 2011
Cover of Alcestis. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Alcestis. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Aug 7, 2011
Cover of Aristophanes and the War Party; A Study in the Contemporary Criticism of the Peloponnesian War

Aristophanes and the War Party; A Study in the Contemporary Criticism of the Peloponnesian War

Oct 22, 2010
Cover of Hamlet and Orestes; A Study in Traditional Types

Hamlet and Orestes; A Study in Traditional Types

Sep 11, 2010
Cover of Oedipus, King of Thebes; Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Oedipus, King of Thebes; Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Sep 8, 2010
Cover of Aristophanes and the War Party;

Aristophanes and the War Party;

Sep 6, 2010
Cover of Bacchae. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Bacchae. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Aug 25, 2010
Cover of The Medea. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

The Medea. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Aug 25, 2010
Cover of The Stoic Philosophy; Conway Memorial Lecture Delivered at South Place Institute on March 16, 1915

The Stoic Philosophy; Conway Memorial Lecture Delivered at South Place Institute on March 16, 1915

Aug 23, 2010
Cover of Essays and Studies by Members of the English Association Volume 3

Essays and Studies by Members of the English Association Volume 3

Aug 6, 2010
Cover of The Rise of the Greek Epic; Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at Harvard University

The Rise of the Greek Epic; Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at Harvard University

Aug 3, 2010
Cover of The League of Nations and the Democratic Idea...

The League of Nations and the Democratic Idea...

Aug 1, 2010
Cover of Euripides Volume 1

Euripides Volume 1

Aug 1, 2010
Cover of The Choephoroe, Libation Bearers. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse by Gilbert Murray

The Choephoroe, Libation Bearers. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse by Gilbert Murray

Jul 31, 2010
Cover of Electra. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Electra. Translated Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes by Gilbert Murray

Jul 29, 2010
Cover of The Medea of Euripides; Tr. Into English Rhyming Verse

The Medea of Euripides; Tr. Into English Rhyming Verse

Jul 29, 2010
Cover of The Agamemnon of Aeschylus; Tr. Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes

The Agamemnon of Aeschylus; Tr. Into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes

Jul 27, 2010
Cover of The Alcestis of Euripides

The Alcestis of Euripides

Jul 24, 2010
Cover of The Idea of a League of Nations

The Idea of a League of Nations

May 13, 2010
Cover of Euripidis Fabulae

Euripidis Fabulae

Apr 6, 2010
Cover of Religio Grammatici; The Religion of a Man of Letters

Religio Grammatici; The Religion of a Man of Letters

Apr 3, 2010
Cover of The Medea of Euripides

The Medea of Euripides

Mar 25, 2010
Cover of Carlyon Sahib, a Drama in Four Acts

Carlyon Sahib, a Drama in Four Acts

Feb 28, 2010
Cover of The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides

The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides

Feb 24, 2010
Cover of The Rise of the Greek Epic

The Rise of the Greek Epic