The Iliad
Homer
Jun 2019 · Page2Page · Narrated by Charles Purkey
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The Iliad is one of the two great epics of Homer, and is typically described as one of the greatest war stories of all time, but to say the Iliad is a war story does not begin to describe the emotional sweep of its action and characters: Achilles, Helen, Hector, and other heroes of Greek myth and history in the tenth and final year of the Greek siege of Troy.
The Iliad is one of the two great epics of Homer, and is typically described as one of the greatest war stories of all time, but to say the Iliad is a war story does not begin to describe the emotional sweep of its action and characters: Achilles, Helen, Hector, and other heroes of Greek myth and...
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2 reviews
rusheil francis
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July 31, 2020
from the preview alone i could tell this was horribly narrated. Rushed through the pros and poetry. he might as well have been an AI reading, absolutely no emotion. it's almost crazy that he went all 30 books with that same emotionless drone. ew.
Richard Perren
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August 12, 2026
Disagree with the only review on this book. The narrative allows novice readers to experience literature understandably.
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