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 · The language of the Iliad and the Odyssey suggest that Homer came from the western coast of the modern nation of Turkey. Homer’s name can be translated from a word that means blind, but the vivid imagery of the Iliad and the Odyssey suggest that the author of the poems must have had sight at some point in his www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. The Iliad The Odyssey - Homer quantity. Add to cart. SKU: Category: Books. Description Reviews (0) “Sing, Goddess, sing ” Homer’s two epic poems have formed the basis of Western education since antiquity and survive today as enthralling tales of magnificent gods, legendary heroes, daring adventures, and mythical. Both works attributed to Homer - The Iliad and The Odyssey - are over ten thousand lines long in the original. Homer must have had an amazing memory but was helped by the formulaic poetry style of the time. In The Iliad Homer sang of death and glory, of a few days in /5().


The ~'Iliad~' and the ~'Odyssey~' are the first stories of the epic genre, both credited to 8th century BC poet Homer. Explore the world of ancient Greece with a look at that plot summary and. THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY Date. These epics are the oldest surviving works of Greek literature. They were composed in the 8th century B.C. ( for the Iliad, for the Odyssey). They took their present form when Greeks learned to write using the N. Phonecian alphabet. Before that, the Greeks communicated it by oral tradition before that. The ancient Greek poet Homer established the gold standard for heroic quests and sweeping journeys with his pair of classic epic poems, The Iliad and The www.doorway.rud with characters, both human and non-human, and bursting with action, the epic tales detail the fabled Trojan War and the adventures of Odysseus as he struggles to return home.


The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The Odyssey is fundamental to the modern Western canon, and is the second-oldest extant work of Western literature; the Iliad is the oldest. Homer's epic poems in a more readable format for today's enthusiasts! The Iliad - the tale of the Trojan War, up to the death of Hector, which all realized spelled the end of the Trojan's chances of winning. It was a war the gods just couldn't keep their hands out of! The Odyssey - following Odysseus' epic voyage home after the end of the Trojan War!. The Iliad The Odyssey – Homer $ ISBN The Iliad The Odyssey - Homer quantity. Add to cart. SKU: Category: Books. Description.

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