The Iliad of Homer
By: translated with an introd. by Richmond Lattimore
Contributors: Lattimore, Richmond Alexander, 1906-1984
Edition: 1st Phoenix ed.
Series: A Phoenix book -- P63
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1961
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng; lat
Number of pages: 527
ISBN-13: 9780226469409
Subjects: Trojan War -- Poetry.; Achilles (Greek mythology) -- Poetry.
Genres: Poetry.
Description: A line-by-line rendering of the great epic retells, in free-running lines of six-beat verse, the great matter of the Trojan War, Achilles' and Hector's fallible heroism and deaths, and the comings and goings of gods and men.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 11-12.