The Iliad, Homer ; translated by Ennis Rees ; with an introduction and notes by Bruce M. King
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The Iliad, Homer ; translated by Ennis Rees ; with an introduction and notes by Bruce M. King
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eng
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Includes bibliographic references (pages 497-499) and index
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index present
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poetry
Main title
The Iliad
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bibliography
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78940638
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Homer ; translated by Ennis Rees ; with an introduction and notes by Bruce M. King
Summary
"The Iliad" recreates a few dramatic weeks near the end of the Trojan War, featuring Priam, Hector, Paris, and Aeneas for Troy; Achilles, Ajax, Menelaus, Agamemnon, Patroclus, and Odysseus for the Greeks; and the beautiful Helen, over whom the longstanding war has been waged; also never too far from the action are the gods: Zeus, Poseidon, Apollo, Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite
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- Odysseus (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Hector (Legendary character) -- Poetry
- Paris (Legendary character) -- Poetry
- Epic poetry, Greek -- Translations into English
- Achilles (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Trojan War -- Poetry
- Priam (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Agamemnon, King of Mycenae (Mythological character) -- Poetry
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- Odysseus (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Hector (Legendary character) -- Poetry
- Paris (Legendary character) -- Poetry
- Epic poetry, Greek -- Translations into English
- Achilles (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Trojan War -- Poetry
- Priam (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Agamemnon, King of Mycenae (Mythological character) -- Poetry
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