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The epic tale of wrath and redemption.

The 'red Macmillan' Iliad in the edition of W. Leaf, which had served since the 1880s, was replaced by this classic two-volume edition of M.M. Willcock. Coverage of twelve books of the Iliad in each volume demands a concise introduction and commentary. The editor also includes,... Read Full Overview

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The product of more than a decade's continuous work (1598-1611), Chapman's translation of Homer's great poem of war is a magnificent testimony to the power of The Iliad. In muscular, onward-rolling verse Chapman retells the story of Achilles, the great warrior, and his terrible... Read Full Overview

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

Die ""Odyssee"" von Homer ist ein epischer Text, der die Abenteuer des Helden Odysseus erz�����hlt, der versucht, nach dem Trojanischen Krieg nach Hause zu seiner Frau Penelope und seinem Sohn Telemachos zur�����ckzukehren... Read Full Overview

Die ""Odyssee"" von Homer ist ein episches Gedicht, das in der Antike verfasst wurde und die Geschichte von Odysseus erz�����hlt, einem griechischen Helden, der nach dem Trojanischen Krieg auf einer langen Reise nach Hause zur�����ckkehrt... Read Full Overview

An epic of war, honor, and divine meddling, The Iliad recounts the final weeks of the Trojan War through the fury of Achilles. With vivid battle scenes and haunting human moments, the tale explores the cost of pride and vengeance in a world where gods shape destiny but mortals... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

The Iliad of Homer - With a Verse Translation. Vol. 1, Books I - XII is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,... Read Full Overview