Publisher's Synopsis
Experience Homer's timeless epic, "The Iliad," in a compelling English hexameter verse translation by J.H. Dart. This classic work of ancient Greek literature recounts the pivotal events of the Trojan War, exploring themes of heroism, honor, and the wrath of gods and men. Dart's translation seeks to capture the original spirit and meter of Homer's work, providing a unique reading experience for both seasoned scholars and new readers alike.
"The Iliad" remains a cornerstone of Western literature, influencing countless works of art and inspiring generations with its vivid characters and unforgettable story. This edition offers a fresh perspective on a foundational text, making it an essential addition to any library.
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