The Iliad

Homer's epic poem The Iliad laid the foundation upon which Ancient Greece developed its culture, societal values, religious beliefs and practice of warfare. The influence of The Iliad on Western civilization has been vast, inspiring many of its most famous works of literature, music, and visual art.

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Translator: Samuel Butler

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Katrinashared an impression3 months ago
👍Worth reading
I'm Greek and we used to read and study for Iliad at school almost everyday.
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Aleksandr Beljakovshared an impression7 years ago
Тяжело зашла. А в итоге, троя все еще не пала.
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benedettiallisonshared an impression10 months ago
Amazing
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Quotes

Liamhas quoted3 years ago
and when the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn,
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orosasnsfhas quoted2 hours ago
Achilles son of Peleus
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Katrinahas quoted3 months ago
The death of Hector.
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