The Iliad / Homer ; translated by Samuel Butler.

Author/creator Homer
Other author Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Waiheke Island] : Floating Press, ©2008.
Description1 online resource (630 pages)
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Subjects

Uniform titleIliad. English
Contents Title; Contents; Book I; Book II; Book III; Book IV; Book V; Book VI; Book VII; Book VIII; Book IX; Book X; Book XI; Book XII; Book XIII; Book XIV; Book XV; Book XVI; Book XVII; Book XVIII; Book XIX; Book XX; Book XXI; Book XXII; Book XXIII; Book XXIV
Abstract An epic tale of love and betrayal, war and hope The Iliad is the first of two legendary ancient poems attributed to the Greek bard Homer. Typically dated between the 8th and 7th centuries BC it is believed by many to be the earliest extant piece of European literature. The poem deals with the exploits of Agamemnon, Odysseus, Achilles, Ajax and their comrades in the final year of their siege of the city of Troy.
General note"First published in 1898"--Page 2.
LanguageIn English, translated from Greek.
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formFiction.
Genre/formTranslations.
ISBN9781775411727 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN1775411729 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN9781775411727 (electronic bk. ; Mobipocket Reader)
ISBN1775411729 (electronic bk. ; Mobipocket Reader)
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