Iliad

This is the classic epic poem of ancient Greece, recounting the events of the Trojan War and the heroism of Achilles, Hector, and other legendary figures. This edition includes a helpful introduction to the historical context and mythological background, as well as notes on the intricacies of Homeric language.

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