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The Iliad
Hardcover
Ancient History GeneralGeneral PoetryPlays
ISBN13: 9781024201840
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Iliad, attributed to Homer, is one of the oldest and most important works of ancient Greek literature. This epic poem recounts a period of the Trojan War, focusing primarily on the wrath of Achilles. The battles, divine interventions, and the fates of heroes and mortals alike are woven into a powerful narrative that has resonated through the centuries.
Alexander Pope's translation brings Homer's work to life for a modern audience. This edition connects readers to both the ancient world and the rich history of the text itself, once belonging to John Adams. The Iliad remains a cornerstone of Western literature, exploring themes of honor, glory, and the human condition in the face of war and destiny.
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