The Tale of the Campaign of Igor: A Russian Epic Poem of the Twelfth Century

Robert C. Howes (Translator)

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Igor led his men into battle with the tribes of Polovetsian barbarians, disregarding the bad omen of a solar eclipse, he led his men to victory in their first battle but was overconfident and pushed his advantage too far. The Polovetsians surrounded and wiped out his army, and took him captive.
  • ISBN10 0393093107
  • ISBN13 9780393093100
  • Publish Date 17 January 1974
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint WW Norton & Co
  • Format Paperback
  • Language English