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1) The Iliad
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The Iliad, by Homer, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
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Homer's Iliad tells a tale of war: war as the moment when men can become great, as the moment when men reveal their flaws, and as the tragedy of suffering and lives lost – individual, personal and pitiable. In Homer's story, neither side is right or wrong, heroic or villainous. They're both broadly of the same culture, share the same hopes and dreams, suffer the same fears and pains, and at another time could be sharing each other's hospitality....
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A Study Guide for Homer's "Iliad," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Epics for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Epics for Students for all of your research needs.
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Unlock the more straightforward side of The Iliad with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Iliad by Homer, a classic epos which has inspired countless other artistic works in the Western world, and which narrates the feats of glorious heroes. At the center of the story is Achilles, an invincible hero, whose anger influences the course of a war, and whose fight against the brave Hector...
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