An Essay On The Original Genius And Writings Of Homer: With A Comparative View Of The Ancient And Present State Of The Troade is a book written by Robert Wood in 1775. The book explores the literary works of Homer, focusing on his originality and genius as a writer. The author also provides a comparative view of the ancient and present state of the Troade, the region in which Homer's epic poems are set. The book is a critical analysis of Homer's writing style and his influence on ancient and modern literature. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of classical literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.