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portada The Iliad of Homer: Homer's Iliad
Type
Physical Book
Translated by
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
260
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
25.4x20.3x1.4 cm
Weight
0.52 kg.
ISBN13
9781721156214
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The Iliad of Homer: Homer's Iliad

Samuel Butler (Translated by) · Createspace · Paperback

The Iliad of Homer: Homer's Iliad - Butler, Samuel ; Homer

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Synopsis "The Iliad of Homer: Homer's Iliad"

The Iliad of Homer: The Iliad; sometimes referred to as the Song of Ilion or Song of Ilium) is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy (Ilium) by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles. Although the story covers only a few weeks in the final year of the war, the Iliad mentions or alludes to many of the Greek legends about the siege; the earlier events, such as the gathering of warriors for the siege, the cause of the war, and related concerns tend to appear near the beginning. Then the epic narrative takes up events prophesied for the future, such as Achilles' imminent death and the fall of Troy, although the narrative ends before these events take place. However, as these events are prefigured and alluded to more and more vividly, when it reaches an end the poem has told a more or less complete tale of the

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