Book Series Guide

Seamus Heaney · bibliography

Seamus Heaney translations and plays books in order

Standalone translations, adaptations, and dramatic works by Seamus Heaney.

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  1. 1 Cover of Sweeney Astray: A Version from the Irish
    Sweeney Astray: A Version from the Irish

    Book 1 · translation · 1983

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  2. 2 Cover of The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
    The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes

    Book 2 · play · 1990

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  3. 3 Cover of The Midnight Verdict
    The Midnight Verdict

    Book 3 · translation · 1993

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  4. 4
    Laments

    Book 4 · translation · 1995

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  5. 5
    Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

    Book 5 · translation · 1999

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  6. 6
    The Burial at Thebes: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone

    Book 6 · play · 2004

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  7. 7
    The Testament of Cresseid and Seven Fables

    Book 7 · translation · 2009

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  8. 8
    Aeneid Book VI

    Book 8 · translation · 2016 Optional

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