The Iliad (Dover Thrift Edition)

Book Description
Epic masterpiece chronicles last days of the Trojan War—quarrel of Achilles and Agamemnon, the battle for Helen of Troy, Greek siege of the city, Trojan counterattack, stratagem of the Trojan Horse, many other incidents and events. Vast in scope, fresh and noble in literary style. This edition reproduces the celebrated, highly readable, Samuel Butler prose translation.



Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Greek


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Epic masterpiece chronicles last days of Trojan War-quarrel of Achilles and Agamemnon, siege of Troy, death of Hector, Trojan Horse, many other incidents and events. Celebrated Samuel Butler prose translation.

Epic masterpiece chronicles last days of the Trojan War-quarrel of Achilles and Agamemnon, the battle for Helen of Troy, Greek siege of the city, Trojan counterattack, stratagem of the Trojan Horse, many other incidents and events. Vast in scope, fresh and noble in literary style. This edition reproduces the celebrated, highly readable, Samuel Butler prose translation.


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