Iliad & Odyssey by Homer
A pair of epic narratives that portray both the climactic rage of a great warrior during a legendary siege—its deadly quarrels, honor-driven combat, and the intervention of gods—and the subsequent arduous homecoming of a wily king, whose decade-long voyage confronts monsters, enchantments, and divine hostility as he struggles to reclaim his family and kingdom, exploring themes of honor, fate, hospitality, cunning, and the human cost of glory.
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- Published
- -749
- Nationality
- Greek
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 600-900 pages
- Original Language
- Ancient greek (homeric greek)
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- Alternate Titles
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- Ilias
- Odysseia
- The Homeric Epics
- The Iliad
- The Odyssey
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