The Iliad

An epic of war, honor, and divine meddling, The Iliad recounts the final weeks of the Trojan War through the fury of Achilles. With vivid battle scenes and haunting human moments, the tale explores the cost of pride and vengeance in a world where gods shape destiny but mortals bear the burden. This foundational work of Western literature captures both the brutality and the nobility of ancient heroism.This edition features an introduction, a brief Homeric grammar, and notes by D.B. Monro, M.A.