The Iliad
Homer2012
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This classic tells the story of how a man seduces another's wife then kidnaps her. The husband and his brother get a gang together to steal her back and take revenge. The woman regrets being seduced and wants to escape whilst the man's entourage resent the position they have been placed in.
Main title:
The Iliad / Homer.
Author:
Homer, authorMitchell, Stephen, 1943-, contributor, translator
Edition:
[New] edition / translated, with an introduction and notes, by Stephen Mitchell.
Imprint:
London : Phoenix, 2012.London : Phoenix, 2012.
Collation:
lix, 474 pages : map (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Translated from the Ancient Greek.This edition of this translation originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2011.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780753827772 (pbk)
Dewey class:
883.01
Local class:
883.01
Language:
EnglishGreek, Ancient (to 1453)
BRN:
1223525