The Iliad

The Iliad

BookἸλιάς
PublisherPenguin Books
ImprintPenguin Classics
Translated byE. V. Rieu
Introduction byE. V. Rieu
Copyright HolderThe Estate Of E. V. Rieu
Printed byRichard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGreat Britain
Copyright1950
Reprinted1982
Pages / Font469 pages / Monotype Bembo
ISBN0 14 044.014 3
PriceU.K. £1.50 / Aust. $4.50 / Can. $2.95 / U.S.A. $2.95
ChaptersCONTENTS BOOK I. THE QUARREL II. THE FORCES ARE DISPLAYED III. A TRUCE AND A DUEL IV. PANDARUS BREAKS THE TRUCE V. DIOMEDES FIGHTS THE GODS VI. HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE VII. AIAS FIGHTS HECTOR VIII. THE TROJANS REACH THE WALL IX. OVERTURES TO ACHILLES X. NIGHT INTERLUDE XI. ACHILLES TAKES NOTICE XII. HECTOR STORMS THE WALL XIII. THE BATTLE AT THE SHIPS XIV. ZEUS OUTMANOEUVERED XV. THE ACHAEANS AT BAY XVI. PATROCLUS FIGHTS AND DIES XVII. THE STRUGGLE OVER PATROCLUS XVIII. ARMOUR FOR ACHILLES XIX. THE FEUD IS ENDED XX. THE GODS GO TO WAR XXI. ACHILLES FIGHTS THE RIVER XII. THE DEATH OF HECTOR XXIII. THE FUNERAL AND THE GAMES XXIV. PRIAM AND ACHILLES NOTE ON THE END OF THE ILIAD GLOSSARY
NotesThis translation first published 1950 Reprinted 1951, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 (twice), 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 (twice), 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 (twice), 1982 Copyright 1950 the Estate of E. V. Rieu Made and printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk The cover shows a section of the manuscript of the Iliad in the Ambrosina at Milan
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