Category: Book The Iliad
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The Iliad Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase
Sing, goddess, of Achilles’ ruinous angerWhich brought ten thousand pains to the Achaeans,And cast the souls of many stalwart heroesTo Hades, and their bodies to the dogsAnd birds of prey. The Iliad 6 Troy has perished, the great city. Only the red flame now lives there. The dust is rising, spreading out like a great…
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The Iliad Essays
Homers The Iliad The Iliad is a Greek epic poem attributed to Homer. Paris, son of King Priam of Troy carries off Helen, wife of Menelaus. The epic describes the war waged by Achaean prince against Troy with an intention to recover Helen. Specifically, it deals with the anger of Achilles, the special hero of…
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The Iliad Summary
The Iliad is one of several myths in the ancient history where the main accent is made not on gods, their omnipotence and relationships but on people. These people are heroes and have some drops of divine blood in their veins too but still they are mortals, they love and hate, fight and feast, are…
