Name: The Iliad (en Inglés)
SKU: 66728793
Price: 31.97 USD
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Author: Homer

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Cby Press

Autor

Homer

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

200

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x1.2 cm

ISBN13

9789363110472

The Iliad (en Inglés)

Homer (Autor) · Cby Press · Tapa Blanda

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Overview: The Iliad by Homer is one of the oldest and most celebrated works of Western literature. This epic poem, set during the Trojan War, captures the heroism, honor, and human emotions that define the human experience. Written in ancient Greece, it remains a timeless tale of conflict, destiny, and the consequences of war. Plot: The story unfolds in the tenth year of the Trojan War, focusing on the wrath of Achilles, Greece's greatest warrior, after a dispute with Agamemnon, the leader of the Greek forces. Achilles withdraws from battle, tipping the scales in favor of the Trojans, led by the noble Hector. The poem depicts intense battles, divine interventions, and tragic losses on both sides. Achilles' grief and eventual return to combat culminate in a climactic showdown with Hector, leading to Hector's death and a somber resolution emphasizing the futility and sorrow of war. Key Themes: Heroism and Glory: Explores the pursuit of honor and everlasting fame through acts of bravery. Fate and Free Will: Examines the tension between human choices and the inexorable decrees of destiny. The Human Cost of War: Reflects on the devastation, loss, and moral ambiguity of conflict. Divine Influence: Highlights the gods' meddling in human affairs, shaping the fates of mortals. Significance: The Iliad is a cornerstone of classical literature, offering profound insights into human nature, the complexities of war, and the quest for meaning in life.