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The Anger of Achilles: The Anger of Achilles: The Iliad

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Availability:In StockContributor:Homer, Robert Graves (Introduction by), Robert Graves (Translator)Series:Penguin ClassicsPublish date:2009-05-01Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780140455601ISBN-10:140455604UPC:9780140455601Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Epic, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:7.74 x 5.22 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.6415Product ID:SC5905EQ9P

The Anger of Achilles: The Anger of Achilles: The Iliad

Robert Graves's dynamic retelling of Homer's powerful epic poem

This edition of Homer 's Iliad, retold with authority and grace by the incomparable Robert Graves, takes a revered classic back to its roots as popular entertainment. War is raging between the Greeks and the Trojans. Achilles, the great warrior champion of the Greek army, is angrily sulking in his tent and refusing to fight, after an...
Series: Penguin Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780140455601ISBN-10:140455604UPC:9780140455601Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Epic, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:7.74 x 5.22 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.6415Product ID:SC5905EQ9P
The Greeks attributed both the Iliad and the Odyssey to a single poet whom they named Homer. Nothing is known of his life, though received opinion dates him c. 700 BC and places him in Ionia, the Greek-inhabited coast and islands off central western Turkey. Most modern scholars place the composition of the Iliad in the second half of the eighth century BC.

Robert Graves was born in 1895 in...
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

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