# Alexander Pope

- id: alexander-pope
- dates: 1688–1744
- roles: translator

His subscription Iliad made translation pay like almost nothing in English publishing had before; the Odyssey that followed quietly employed two collaborators.

## Crossings

- 1715–1720: Iliad into English (translator) [attested]
- 1725–1726: Odyssey into English (translator) [attested]

## Sources

- Alexander Pope (1715). The Iliad of Homer.
- Alexander Pope (1725). The Odyssey of Homer.