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Homer

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From the Book - 1st Farrar, Straus and Giroux ed.

Quarrel, oath, and promise

Assembly and muster of armies

Dueling for a haunted lady

A bowshot bringing war

A hero strives with gods

Interludes in field and city

A combat and a rampart

The battle swayed by Zeus

A visit of emissaries

Night in the camp : a foray

Prowess and wounds of Akhaians

The rampart breached

Assault on the ships

Beguilement on Mount Ida

The lord of storm

A ship fired, a tide turned

Contending for a soldier fallen

The immortal shield

The avenger fasts and arms

The ranging of powers

The clash of man and river

Desolation before Troy

A friend consigned to death

A grace given in sorrow.

From the Book - First Free Press hardcover edition.

Introduction. About the Greek Text. About This Translation. On the Pronounciation of Greek Names. Map. Books 1

24. Notes on the Introductory Sections. Notes on the Translation. Notes on the Greek Text. Pronouncing Glossary. Bibliography. Acknowledgements.

From the Book - First edition.

The rage

The warriors and the ships

The duel

The oaths violated

Diomedes' prowess

Hector and andromache

The truce

The battle broken off

The refusal

The raid

Agamemnon's exploits

The struggle for the wall

The battle at the ships

Zeus fooled

The greeks penned in

Patroclus' doom

Menelaus' feats

Achilles' shield

The rage renounced

War among the Gods

The battle at the river

Hector falls

The funeral games

Hector ransomed.

From the Book

The spelling and pronunciation of Homeric names

Maps: Mainland Greece

The Peloponnese

The Aegean and Asia minor

Troy and vicinity

Homer: Iliad

The rage of Achilles

The great gathering of Armies

Helen reviews the champions

The truce erupts in war

Diomedes fights the gods

Hector returns to Troy

Ajax duels with Hector

The tide of battle turns

The embassy of Achilles

Marauding through the night

Agamemnon's day of glory

The Trojans storm the rampart

Battling for the ships

Hera outflanks Zeus

The Achaean armies the bay

Patroclus fights and dies

Menelaus' finest hour

The shield of Achilles

The champion arms for battle

Olympian gods in arms

Achilles fights the river

The death of Hector

Funeral games for Patroclus

Achilles and Priam

The genealogy of the royal house of Troy.

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Quarrel by the ships --

Agamemnon's dream and the catalogue of ships --

Paris, Menelaus and Helen --

Armies clash --

Diomedes goes to battle --

Hector & Andromache --

Hector & Ajax -- Trojans have success --

Peace offerings to Achilles -- Night raid --

Achaeans face disaster --

Fight at the barricade --

Trojans attack the ships --

Zeus deceived --

Battle at the ships --

Patroclus fights & dies --

The fight over Patroclus --

The arms of Achilles --

Achilles & Agamemnon --

Achilles returns to battle --

Achilles fights the river --

Death of Hector --

Funeral games for Patroclus --

Achilles & Priam.

Subjects

Achilles
Achilles (Greek mythology)
Achilles (Legendary character)
Achilles (Legendary character) -- Poetry
Achilles -- (Mythological character)
Achilles -- (Mythological character) -- Poetry
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Epic poetry, Greek
Epic poetry, Greek -- Translations into English
Fiction
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Homer
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Poetry
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Trojan War
Trojan War -- Poetry

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Contributors

, Homer Author
Butler, Samuel Translator
Fagles, Robert translator
Fitzgerald, Robert,1910-1985 translator
Hammond, Martin,1944

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Homer Author
Johnston, Ian1938
Knox, Bernard,1914-2010 writer of introduction
Lescault, John Narrator
Lesser, Anton Narrator
Lombardo, Stanley,1943
Lombardo, Stanley,1943- narrator
Mitchell, Stephen,1943- translator
Nagy, Gregory
Palaima, Thomas G
Powell, Barry B. translator
Reck, Michael
Rees, Ennis
Rouse, W. H. D.1863-1950
Sarandon, Susan,1946- narrator

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