The Iliad by Homer

Admired for almost three millennia; Homer's ultimate epic, The Iliad, along with its successor, The Odyssey, was memorized by poets across the lands of Greece as was The Bible in later times. <p>The ancient Greeks themselves held it as the most important piece of literature as well as the cornerstone of their culture and thus, Western civilization. By force of its insurmountable epicness, The Iliad, (as it was one of the very first epics), sets the standard for the very definition of the word. <p>Meet the Heroes who helped shape the Western world, in this, the #1 English translation in the world of The Iliad. <p>This edition IN PROSE, translated by Samuel Butler, with a short introduction by The Block Bard founder Mac Andres.<p>Brought to you by: <br><b>The Block Bard CLASSICS(TM)</b><br>"Think, The Library of Alexandria meets the internet."</p><p>The World's Best Books UPDATED<br><b>*100% of Profits to Charity*</b></p><p>Visit us at www.TheBlockBard.com</p>