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The Iliad

The Iliad

by Homer

Immerse yourself in the epic world of 'The Iliad', a masterpiece penned by the ancient bard, Homer. This timeless classic chronicles the relentless fury of Achilles, the heroism of Hector, and the meddling gods of Olympus amidst the backdrop of the Trojan War. Homer's vivid portrayal of human ambition, honor, and the tragic cost of pride provides a profound exploration of the human condition. From the opening clash of armies to the final lament over fallen heroes, 'The Iliad' is a captivating journey that traverses the boundaries of human emotion and the timeless strife of war. This epic invites you to partake in a saga that has reverberated through the ages.

Chapters 25
Books/Sections 25
Difficulty Beginner

Table of Contents

  • Pope's Introduction
  • Book 1
  • Book 2
  • Book 3
  • Book 4
  • ... and 20 more