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The Iliad
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Author:
Contributors:
Rieu, E. V. 1887-1972, translator.
Jones, P. V. translator,
Rieu, D. C. H. translator.
Published:
London : Penguin Classics, 2014.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
lxxxv, 462 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Status:
Description

Centres on the critical events in the last year of the Trojan War, which lead to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determines 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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PA4025.A2 R5 2014
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Mar 12, 2023
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780141394657, 014139465X
Lexile measure:
1330

Notes

General Note
Originally published: 1950.
General Note
Revised translation originally published: 2003.
General Note
A prose reworking of the Iliad.
Description
Centres on the critical events in the last year of the Trojan War, which lead to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determines 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.
Language
Translated from the Ancient Greek.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Homer., Rieu, E. V. 1., Jones, P. V., & Rieu, D. C. H. (2014). The Iliad. London, Penguin Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Homer et al.. 2014. The Iliad. London, Penguin Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Homer et al., The Iliad. London, Penguin Classics, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Homer,, et al. The Iliad. London, Penguin Classics, 2014.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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