The Story of the Iliad

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Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, this retelling of a timeless classic explores the interplay between gods and humans, highlighting the struggles of mankind against divine indifference. Key events include the siege of Troy, the intense duel between Achilles and Hector, and the poignant ransoming of Hector's body. This narrative serves as an accessible introduction to a foundational story of Western culture, capturing the epic themes of heroism, fate, and the human condition.