The Iliad (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781483703558)

The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem set during the Trojan War. It tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles. The Iliad is paired with The Odyssey considered somewhat of a sequel, is among the oldest works of Western literature. Homer is revered as the greatest of ancient Greek epic poets. His epics lie at the beginning of the Western canon of literature, and have had an enormous influence on the history of literature.

Author: Homer
ISBN-10: 148370355X
ISBN-13: 9781483703558
Publisher: Bottom of the Hill Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2014
Pages: 246
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.52d