penthesileas:LITERATURE MEME - one epic: the iliad [1/1]The Iliad is a Greek epic poem, set against

penthesileas:LITERATURE MEME - one epic: the iliad [1/1]The Iliad is a Greek epic poem, set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, written in dactylic hexameter and traditionally attributed to the blind poet Homer. The epic opens with the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon and ends with the funeral of the Trojan hero Hector. It is one of the oldest extant works of Western Literature. (x) -- source link

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