by Homer · Amazon Publishing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781542047593
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«The Iliad (AmazonClassics Edition)» is Homer's epic poem, published by AmazonClassics in paperback (666 pages, in English).
Epic poem set during the Trojan War, focusing on the wrath of Achilles, the greatest Greek warrior, and the consequences of his withdrawal from battle. Amid sieges, duels and divine interventions, the work reflects on honor, valor, fate and the human cost of war.
Work attributed to Homer, with original title «Ἰλιάς». This English edition, published in 2017, is based on the translation by Edward Smith-Stanley and includes editorial revision.
For those approaching the classics for the first time or wanting to reread a fundamental work of Greek epic and mythology.
Homer was an ancient Greek poet who is widely credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Although his life and authorship remain obscure, Homer was highly revered in ancient Greek society and is considered one of the most influential authors in history.
