The Iliad - Paperback
The Iliad - Paperback
Description
by Homer (Author), Samuel Butler (Translator)
Homer's epic tale of Achilles and the Trojan War, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Editions line.
Set during the siege of Troy, The Iliad, along with The Odyssey, is a foundational work in Western literature and is considered one of the greatest epic poems of all time. It is also one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences today. Complete with epic battles, larger-than-life characters like Achilles, and the infamous Greek gods, The Iliad remains of the most significant war stories ever told. This edition is translated by, and includes a preface from, notable author Samuel Butler.Author Biography
Homer (c.900 BCE-c.701 BCE) was an ancient Greek author and poet who was reputed to have written The Iliad and The Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of Greek literature.
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