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The Iliad by Homer (c. 8th century BC)
The rage of Achilles and the fall of Troy. The greatest war epic ever written — a poem about the wrath of a demigod warrior that explores honor, mortality, grief, and the terrible beauty of combat. The fountainhead of Western literature.
Historical Significance:
The Iliad covers just 52 days during the tenth year of the Trojan War, focusing on the conflict between Achilles and King Agamemnon. Archaeological excavations at Hisarlik (modern Turkey) by He...
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The rage of Achilles and the fall of Troy. The greatest war epic ever written — a poem about the wrath of a demigod warrior that explores honor, mortality, grief, and the terrible beauty of combat. The fountainhead of Western literature.
Historical Significance:
The Iliad covers just 52 days during the tenth year of the Trojan War, focusing on the conflict between Achilles and King Agamemnon. Archaeological excavations at Hisarlik (modern Turkey) by He...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=72
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