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Homer Iliad, Book Six, With Introduction and Notes (1882)

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Homer's Iliad, Book Six, With Introduction And Notes (1882) is a literary work that provides a complete and detailed analysis of Book Six of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. The book includes an introduction that provides background information on the Iliad and its significance in ancient Greek literature. The introduction also includes a brief biography of Homer and his influence on world literature.The main focus of the book is on Book Six of the Iliad, which is also known as the ""Hector and Andromache"" episode. This section of the Iliad explores the relationship between the Trojan hero Hector and his wife Andromache. The book provides a line-by-line analysis of the text, highlighting important themes, motifs, and literary devices used by Homer.In addition to the analysis of the text, the book also includes extensive notes that provide further context and explanation for readers. The notes cover a range of topics, including historical background, literary analysis, and cultural references.Overall, Homer's Iliad, Book Six, With Introduction And Notes (1882) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Iliad or ancient Greek literature. It provides a comprehensive analysis of one of the most important sections of the epic poem, as well as a wealth of information and context to help readers better understand the text.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436876582
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 40
Weight: 117g
Height: 279mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 2mm