Homer
Subtitle: The Iliad (Landmarks of World Literature (New))
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 12, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780521539968
Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Trojan War; Homer; Epic poetry, Greek; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Hellenic languages; Literary Criticism; Iliad; Ancient and Classical; General; Literary Collections / Ancient, Classical & Medieval; Achilles (Greek mythology) in; Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature; History and criticism; Literature and the war
First sentence: Homer's Iliad tells of a punitive Greek expedition against Troy, led by Agamemnon, king of Mycenae in southern Greece.