The Story of the Iliad

By Alfred J. Church and Homer

Book Overview

Experience the timeless saga of the "Iliad" in this carefully prepared edition of Alfred John Church's classic retelling. Delve into the heart of the Trojan War, a conflict immortalized in Greek mythology and epic poetry. This accessible version presents the core events and enduring themes of this pivotal moment in history and legend.

Explore the heroic age, where gods and mortals clashed amidst the drama of a besieged city. Discover the powerful emotions and fateful decisions that shaped the destiny of heroes. This book provides a gateway to understanding the "Iliad"'s lasting impact on literature and our understanding of ancient civilizations. Journey back to a time of courage, conflict, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Perfect for readers of all ages interested in classic tales of adventure and mythology.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102357912X
• ISBN13: 9781023579124
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"