Stories From The Iliad

Here's a copy of Stories From The Iliad – a paperback shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 221 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Stories from the Iliad by H. L. Havell is an engaging retelling of Homer’s classic epic, designed to bring the adventures and heroics of the Trojan War to a broader audience. Havell presents key episodes from the Iliad, including the exploits of Achilles, Hector, and other legendary warriors, in a clear and accessible narrative while preserving the drama, moral lessons, and cultural richness of the original text. This work captures the themes of courage, honor, fate, and human emotion, making the epic approachable for young readers, students, and general audiences. Combining fidelity to Homer’s vision with compelling storytelling, it serves as both an educational resource and an entertaining introduction to classical literature. Ideal for readers of mythology, ancient Greek history, classical epics, and literary adaptations.

Book details

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Pages: 221
• Publisher: DD Books

Frequently asked questions

Is Stories From The Iliad available in paperback or hardcover?

This listing is for the paperback edition of Stories From The Iliad.

What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

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