Selections From Homer's Iliad (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book presents an encompassing view of the epic poem, the Iliad, by Homer, who is considered one of the most influential authors in Western historical literature. The Iliad chronicles the siege of Troy and its many heroes, focusing on the legendary warrior, Achilles. The selection of passages in this volume takes readers through the Iliad's most iconic and engaging episodes, bringing to life the drama, tragedy, and resilience of its iconic characters. The author provides comprehensive notes and additional historical context to help readers understand the text and appreciate its enduring relevance. This edition of the Iliad is not only valuable for its literary brilliance but also for its enduring insights into the nature of war, courage, and the human condition. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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