The Iliad (Penguin Classics)


The Iliad (Penguin Classics)
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Description: One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its centre is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his leader Agamemnon. But when the Trojan Hector kills Achilles' close friend Patrocl ... (more)
Manufacturer : Penguin Classics
Release date : 30 January 2003
ISBN-10 : 0140447946 | ISBN-13: 9780140447941
Trojan War (4), Classics (4), Classic (4), Mythology (4), Epic Poetry (3), Fiction (3), Greek (3), Epic (2), Historical (2), Classical (2), Achilles (2), Hector (2), Greece (1), Fantasy (1), Ancient (1), Poetry (1)
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"The landmark for the whole literature world. Every verse teach you something. Definitely, it's a "must to read" "


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"'Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus’ son Achilleus and its devastation, which put pains thousandfold upon the Achaians, hurled in their multitudes to the house of Hades strong souls of heroes, but gave their bodies to be the delicate feasting of dogs, of all birds, and the will of Zeus was accomplished. Homer, The Iliad (Trans 1951)"


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