The Iliad

(Author) Homer
Format: Hardcover
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Discover and treasure one of the greatest war stories of all time with this luxurious edition of Homer's first great epic, The Iliad. Find yourself swept right into the emotion of the action and characters, including Achilles, Helen, Hector, and other heroes of Greek myth, as they endure the tenth and final year of the Greek siege of Troy. This collectible edition of The Iliad includes: An elegant faux-leather cover with foil-embossed designs Unabridged text Additional materials include: an introduction, a list of principal characters, the life of Homer, and suggestions for further reading Enhance your home library with this handsome, display-worthy volume. Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, these deluxe classics editions include beautifully presented works from some of the most important authors in literary history. Other deluxe classics from Chartwell include Little Women, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Anne of Green Gables, The Inferno, Dracula, The Republic, The Essential Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, Meditations, and Irish Fairy and Folk Tales.

Information
Publisher:
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780785845508
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Nov. 28, 2024

Homer

Homer is an ancient Greek poet believed to have lived in the 8th century BC. His most notable works include the epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," which are considered masterpieces of Western literature. Homer's writing style is known for its vivid imagery, epic themes, and complex characters. His contributions to literature include establishing the epic genre and influencing countless writers and poets throughout history. "The Odyssey" is Homer's most famous work, telling the story of Odysseus' journey home after the Trojan War. Homer's impact on literature is immeasurable, with his works continuing to be studied and admired for their timeless themes and storytelling prowess.

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