Homer
The Iliad (Chiltern Classic)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781914602108
- author:
- Homer
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Chiltern Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 18.3 x 13 x 4.3 centimetres (0.9
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Iliad by Homer A beautifully crafted edition of Homer's epic tale, this hardcover book tells the story of the final year of the Trojan War. At its heart is the legendary account of Achilles' rage and its devastating consequences. Written in the 8th century BC, after centuries of oral tradition, the Iliad follows the magnificent Greek warrior as he struggles with anger and grief. Parallel to this, the story also explores the Trojan warrior Hector's efforts to protect his family and people. This epic tale is considered one of the most important works of Western literature. With its rich language and timeless themes, The Iliad remains a powerful and thought-provoking read, offering insights into the human experience that continue to resonate today.
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