![]() ![]() Only the death of his best friend, Patroclus, persuades Achilles to return to battle and confront the Trojan leader Hector in single combat. But he does, in revenge against overload Agamemnon for seizing the concubine, Briseis. Images from an opened book in the photo display.Ī cornerstone of Western literature, Homer's "Iliad" is the epic tale of the siege of Troy.Īfter nine years, the Greeks are still fighting to reclaim the beautiful Helen and it is hardly the time for their supreme warrior, Achilles, to drop out of the war. Prose translation by classical scholar and novelist Samuel Butler. The textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. ![]() ![]() The unread book is tight and square with solid hinges and binding, good tips, and clean, unmarred boards. Arcturus First Edition/First Printing with number line ending in 1. ![]()
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