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Homer's Iliad and Odyssey: The Essential Books.
GIC Collection at Penn Libraries
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Homer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Classics.
- Local Subjects:
- Classics.
- Contents:
- Selections from the Iliad 9
- Book 1 The Anger of Achilles 11
- Book 2 The Testing of the Troops 31
- Book 3 Helen on the Wall 37
- Book 4 Trojan Treachery 51
- Book 5 The Glory of Diomedes 61
- Book 6 Diomedes and Glaukos; and, Hector and Andromachê Say Goodbye 79
- Book 8 Zeus Fulfills His Promise 95
- Book 9 The Embassy to Achilles 102
- Book 11 The Glory of Agamemnon and the Wounding of the Captains 118
- Book 12 Attack on the Wall 132
- Book 13 The Battle at the Ships 141
- Book 14 Zeus Deceived 146
- Book 15 Trojan Counterattack 154
- Book 16 The Glory of Patroklos 161
- Book 18 The Shield of Achilles 184
- Book 19 Achilles Prepares for Battle 192
- Book 20 Achilles Returns 200
- Book 21 Achilles, Lord of Death 203
- Book 22 The Killing of Hector 212
- Book 23 The Funeral of Patroklos 228
- Book 24 The Ransom of Hector 237
- Selections from the Odyssey 249
- Book 1 Telemachos in Ithaca 251
- Book 4 Telemachos in Sparta 266
- Book 5 Odysseus and Kalypso 282
- Book 6 Odysseus and Nausicaä 299
- Book 8 The Stranger in Town 311
- Book 9 Odysseus in the Cave of Cyclops 319
- Book 10 Odysseus and Kirkê 336
- Book 11 Odysseus in the Underworld 352
- Book 12 Odysseus on the Island of the Sun 371
- Book 13 Home at Last 384
- Book 16 Father and Son 396
- Book 17 The Faithful Dog Argos 406
- Book 19 Odysseus' Scar 416
- Book 21 The Contest of the Bow 435
- Book 22 The Slaughter of the Suitors 448
- Book 23 Husband and Wife 464
- Book 24 Father and Son 475.
- ISBN:
- 9780199394074
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