Iliad

The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, centered around the Trojan War, particularly the conflict between the Greek hero Achilles and King Agamemnon. It explores themes of honor, pride, and the consequences of rage. The narrative unfolds over a few weeks, highlighting key battles and the fates of various heroes. Alongside its exploration of human emotions, the poem reflects on the impact of fate and the gods in mortal affairs. The Iliad is not just a tale of war; it addresses the complexity of human relationships and the nature of heroism.