The Iliad (Illustrated) #939026

• Illustrated Edition with 20 stunning illustrations that bring the epic to life
• Includes a clear and engaging summary of The Iliad
• Contains a comprehensive character list for easy reference
• Features a concise biography of Homer, the legendary poet

Step onto the blood-soaked plains of ancient Troy and witness one of the greatest stories ever told.
The Iliad is a timeless epic of war, honor, rage, and humanity, centered on the legendary Trojan War and the fiery wrath of Achilles—the greatest warrior of the Greeks. When pride and power collide, heroes rise, kingdoms tremble, and fate unfolds under the watchful eyes of the gods.
More than a tale of battle, The Iliad explores the deepest emotions of the human soul: grief, loyalty, love, and the devastating cost of anger. Through unforgettable characters such as Hector, Achilles, Helen, and Agamemnon, Homer reveals that even the mightiest heroes are bound by mortality and moral struggle.
This beautifully crafted illustrated edition enhances the reading experience with 20 evocative illustrations, making the ancient world vivid and accessible for modern readers. Whether you are discovering this masterpiece for the first time or revisiting it as a classic, the added summary, character guide, and author biography ensure clarity, context, and deeper appreciation.
Perfect for students, literature lovers, and classic collectors, this public domain edition honors the power of one of the foundations of Western literature—an epic that has endured for nearly three thousand years and still speaks to the heart today.
Experience the epic that defined heroism, shaped storytelling, and changed literature forever.