Publisher's Synopsis
The Iliad For Boys And Girls: Told From Homer In Simple Language (1907) is a retelling of the epic poem The Iliad by the ancient Greek poet Homer. The book is written in a language that is easy for children to understand, making it an accessible introduction to one of the most famous works of literature in the Western canon. The story follows the Trojan War, a ten-year conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans, and focuses on the hero Achilles and his rage against the Trojan prince Hector. The book includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the ancient world in which the story takes place. Overall, The Iliad For Boys And Girls is a classic retelling of a classic story, perfect for young readers looking to explore the world of Greek mythology and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
