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The Iliad
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 217,633 Ratings and 3,792 Reviews

Book Description
E.V. Rieu's beloved translation of the great war epic of Western literature, revised and updated by D. C. H. Rieu

One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode of the Trojan War. At its center is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks, and his conflict with his leader Agamemnon. Interwoven in the tragic se... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (16 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages576
ISBN-100140447946
ISBN-13978-0140447941
Publication Date04/29/2003
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About D. C. H. Rieu (Author, Editor) : D. C. H. Rieu is a published author and an editor. A published credit of D. C. H. Rieu is The Iliad (Penguin Classics).
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About E.V. Rieu (Author, Contributor, Editor, Translator) : E.V. Rieu is a published author and a translator. Some of the published credits of E.V. Rieu include The Iliad (Penguin Classics) and The Iliad (Penguin Classics).
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About Homer (Author) : Homer is a published adapter and an author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Homer include The Odyssey, The Iliad, Iliad of Homer, and The Odyssey For Boys An... more
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About Peter Jones (Contributor, Editor, Translator) : Peter Jones is a published translator and an editor. Published credits of Peter Jones include The Odyssey (Penguin Classics), The Iliad (Penguin Classics).
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