Homer's epic poem of the Trojan War, and the conflict between King Agamemnon and his warrior, Achilles.Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellen
ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIPThe story of the Trojan War, an epic tale of men and gods, of the heroes and horrors of war.THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: A conci
Homer's Iliad is one of the foundational texts of Western Civilization. The timelessness of its story, of men battling fate amidst the horrors of war, still stirs the imaginations of readers year afte
Little is known about the poet Homer. Some say he lived c. 850 BCE; others that he lived earlier - around 1102 BCE. But he is considered to be the first and the greatest of the epic poets and in addit
Offers an introduction to Homer's poem which sees it as rooted in a particular culture with its own narrative and thematic conventions, but it opposes the trends of scholarship which place it in a str
Anger be now your song, immortal one,Akhilleus' anger, doomed and ruinous, that caused the Akhaians loss on bitter lossand crowded brave souls into the undergloom, leaving so many dead men-carrionfor