The Iliad of Homer
によって
Homer
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Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Children’s
+7
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形式
ハードカバー
ページ数
208
言語
英語
公開されました
Jan 1, 1960
出版社
Random House Childrens Books
ISBN-10
0809830329
ISBN-13
9780809830329
説明
In the tapestry of ancient literature, a timeless epic emerges, depicting the gripping struggles of heroes and gods during the Trojan War. This rendition, enriched by Barbara Leonie Picard’s careful hand, breathes new life into the classic tale originally penned by Homer. Readers are thrust into the heart of the battlefield, where honor, revenge, and fate intertwine, and mighty figures like Achilles and Hector grapple with their destinies. The vivid portrayals of valor and human emotion establish a profound connection that resonates through the ages.
The story not only encapsulates the ferocity of war but also delves into the intricate relationships between its characters, exploring themes of pride, love, and mortality. As they navigate the chaotic landscape of conflict, the nuances of their motivations and the weight of their choices become starkly clear. This adaptation serves not only to retell an iconic narrative but also to invite contemporary readers to reflect on the universal truths embedded within these ancient verses.
The story not only encapsulates the ferocity of war but also delves into the intricate relationships between its characters, exploring themes of pride, love, and mortality. As they navigate the chaotic landscape of conflict, the nuances of their motivations and the weight of their choices become starkly clear. This adaptation serves not only to retell an iconic narrative but also to invite contemporary readers to reflect on the universal truths embedded within these ancient verses.