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Centres on the critical events in the last year of the Trojan War, which lead to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determine the fate of Troy. This book presents a universal and tragic view of the world, of human life lived under the shadow of suffering and death, set against a vast and largely unpitying divine background.
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- Title
- The Iliad
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Homér
- Publisher
- Oxford university press
- Released
- 1998
- Pages
- 490
- ISBN10
- 0192834053
- ISBN13
- 9780192834058
- Series
- The Iliad: A Commentary
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Poetry, Classics, Military Fiction, Wars, Folklore & Mythology, Mythology, Ancient History, Fate, Greece, Sagas, Gods, Epics, Ancient Greece, Ancient Literature, Troy, Trojan War, Heroic Epics
- Original title
- Ιλιάς, -750
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Centres on the critical events in the last year of the Trojan War, which lead to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determine the fate of Troy. This book presents a universal and tragic view of the world, of human life lived under the shadow of suffering and death, set against a vast and largely unpitying divine background.