The Iliad and The Odyssey

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Details:. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Leather Bound. ISBN: 9789124247614. Publisher: Wilco International. Overview:. This deluxe leather-bound edition unites two of the greatest works of Western literature - Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey - in a single, beautifully produced volume. A cornerstone of ancient Greek storytelling, it follows the rage of Achilles amid the Trojan War and the perilous voyage of Odysseus back to Ithaca. Bound in rich leather with a classic finish, this edition is a lasting keepsake for readers, students, and collectors who want the definitive epics presented with lasting elegance.. About the Book:. Homer's The Iliad plunges readers into the final, blood-soaked weeks of the siege of Troy, centring on Achilles' consuming rage after a bitter quarrel with Agamemnon. It is a story of honour, mortality, and the terrible cost of pride, played out under the watchful gaze of the gods. The Odyssey then carries the action forward, following the cunning Odysseus on his journey home from Troy. Along the way he faces one-eyed giants, treacherous winds, seductive enchantresses, and the patient hope of his wife Penelope waiting in Ithaca. Where The Iliad is tragic…

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