The Iliad
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London : Macmillan Collector's Library, 2020.
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Book
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New edition /
Physical Desc:
529 pages ; 16 cm.
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Loveland Adult Nonfiction
883.01 Homer
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Jan 27, 2025

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"Paris, a Trojan prince, wins Helen as his prize for judging a beauty contest between three goddesses and abducts from her Greek husband Menelaos. The Greeks, enraged by his audactiy, sail to Troy and behin a long siege of the city. The Iliad is set in the tenth year of the war. Achilles--the greatest Greek warrior--is angry with his commander, Agamemnon, for failing to show him respect. He refuses to fight any longer, which is catastrophic for the Greeks, and results in personal tragedy for Achilles too." --book jacket.

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9781529015003, 1529015006
Lexile measure:
1330

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Fore-edge of the book is gilded.
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Translated from the Ancient Greek.
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"Paris, a Trojan prince, wins Helen as his prize for judging a beauty contest between three goddesses and abducts from her Greek husband Menelaos. The Greeks, enraged by his audactiy, sail to Troy and behin a long siege of the city. The Iliad is set in the tenth year of the war. Achilles--the greatest Greek warrior--is angry with his commander, Agamemnon, for failing to show him respect. He refuses to fight any longer, which is catastrophic for the Greeks, and results in personal tragedy for Achilles too." --book jacket.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Homer., Myers, E., Leaf, W., & Lang, A. (2020). The Iliad. New edition / London, Macmillan Collector's Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Homer et al.. 2020. The Iliad. London, Macmillan Collector's Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Homer et al., The Iliad. London, Macmillan Collector's Library, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Homer,, et al. The Iliad. New edition / London, Macmillan Collector's Library, 2020.

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