The Iliad

"The Iliad", attributed to Homer, is one of the oldest and most important works of ancient Greek literature. This epic poem recounts a period of the Trojan War, focusing primarily on the wrath of Achilles. The battles, divine interventions, and the fates of heroes and mortals alike are woven into a powerful narrative that has resonated through the centuries.

Alexander Pope's translation brings Homer's work to life for a modern audience. This edition connects readers to both the ancient worl...