The Iliad

(Author) Homer
Format: Paperback
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A translation of Homer's poem of war which is a magnificent testimony to the power of the Iliad. This volume retells the story of Achilles, the great warrior, and his terrible wrath before the walls of besieged Troy, and the destruction it wreaks on both Greeks and Trojans.

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Publisher:
Wordsworth Editions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
452
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781853262425
Publish year:
1995
Publish date:
March 5, 1995

Homer

Homer is an ancient Greek poet believed to have lived in the 8th century BC. His most notable works include the epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," which are considered masterpieces of Western literature. Homer's writing style is known for its vivid imagery, epic themes, and complex characters. His contributions to literature include establishing the epic genre and influencing countless writers and poets throughout history. "The Odyssey" is Homer's most famous work, telling the story of Odysseus' journey home after the Trojan War. Homer's impact on literature is immeasurable, with his works continuing to be studied and admired for their timeless themes and storytelling prowess.

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