The existence of a single author for the poems is disputed as the poems themselves show evidence of a long oral tradition and hence, multiple authors. The poem concerns events during the tenth and final year in the siege of the city of Iliun, or Troy, by the Greeks. Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Karen Merline. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats if available , please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording.
For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox. There are no reviews yet. To examine, there are several significant knowledgeable contemporary translations of the Iliad. There is the Fagles translation, in contemporary free verse, is remarkable to review aloud. The Fagles Odyssey got on Selected Shorts once, and also for a long period of time after I insisted that there was nothing else worthwhile modern translation of Homer.
I advocated it. I am missing out on a few other, I make certain. So let us begin at the beginning. This is verse, after all, the order of the words issue, the very first especially. It was first translated into English in the sixteenth century and has since then, gripped the collective imagination for generations. As one of the defining myths of western literature, The Iliad is indeed a must read for anyone interested in an epic tale.
The Iliad. Stream audiobook and download chapters. Audiobook downloads. Search by: Title, Author or Keyword. By: Homer A divinely beautiful woman who becomes the cause of a terrible war in which the gods themselves take sides. MP3 Download Download mp3 files for each chapter of this book in one zip file Wikipedia — Homer. The existence of a single author for the poems is disputed as the poems themselves show evidence of a long oral tradition and hence, multiple authors.
The poem concerns events during the tenth and final year in the siege of the city of Iliun, or Troy, by the Greeks. Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Karen Merline. If you are not in the USA, please verify the copyright status of these works in your own country before downloading, otherwise you may be violating copyright laws. Production details Running Time: Zip file size:
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