Homeri Ilias (1843) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165549917)

Homer's Iliad is an epic poem that tells the story of the Trojan War. It begins with the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon, two Greek leaders, and follows their struggle to defeat the Trojans and reclaim Helen, the wife of Menelaus who was taken by Paris, the Trojan prince. The poem is divided into 24 books and features a cast of characters that includes gods and mortals alike. The Homeri Ilias edition, published in 1843, is a classic translation of the epic poem into Latin by Johann Heinrich Voss. This edition features detailed annotations and commentary on the text, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of classical literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Homer
ISBN-10: 1165549913
ISBN-13: 9781165549917
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 482
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d