The Iliad / Homer ; translated by Samuel Butler

By:

Homer [author]

Contributor(s):

Butler, Samuel [translator]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Calcutta, India : Projapoti, 2000Description: 304 pagesContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

8176060399

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

883.1

Summary: "The Iliad is regarded as the earliest Greek literature. It is the epic story of the climax of the Trojan war. The Greek hero and the warrior Achilles leaves the battlefield to sulk his tent, after his commander-in-chief, Agamemnon confiscates the lovely maid, Briseis. But Achilles is persuaded to rejoin Greek army to face the mighty Trojan hero Hector, following the death of his friend Patroclus. Patroclus was killed by Hector in the battlefield. The Iliad story of heroism and compassion and a reminder of Mycenaean age."--Cover.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Main Library Reference Section	Circulation	C 883.1 H776i 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	125474d

"The Iliad is regarded as the earliest Greek literature. It is the epic story of the climax of the Trojan war. The Greek hero and the warrior Achilles leaves the battlefield to sulk his tent, after his commander-in-chief, Agamemnon confiscates the lovely maid, Briseis. But Achilles is persuaded to rejoin Greek army to face the mighty Trojan hero Hector, following the death of his friend Patroclus. Patroclus was killed by Hector in the battlefield. The Iliad story of heroism and compassion and a reminder of Mycenaean age."--Cover.

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