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The Iliad by Homer

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The Iliad eBook
158,734 words, approx. 529 pages
The complete online text of The Iliad by Homer.


Biography

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Biography of Homer
8939 words, approx. 29.8 pages
Homer is the name that has come down through the centuries as the author of the two earliest surviving poetic works of ancient Greece, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Yet, nothing is securely known about the authorship of these poems. Such was the reverence w...
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Biography of Homer
8807 words, approx. 29.4 pages
Homer is the name that has come down through the centuries as the author of the two earliest surviving poetic works of ancient Greece, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Yet nothing is securely known about the authorship of these poems. Such was the reverence wi...
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Biography of Homer
2165 words, approx. 7.2 pages
Homer, the major figure in ancient Greek literature, has been universally acclaimed as the greatest poet of classical antiquity. The Iliad and the Odyssey, two long epic poems surviving in a surprisingly large number of manuscripts, are ascribed to him....


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2,700-year-old fabric found in Greece
5/10/2007: 353 words, approx. 1 pages
Archaeologists in Greece have discovered a rare 2,700-year-old piece of fabric inside a copper urn from a burial they speculated imitated the elaborate cremation of soldiers described in Homer's "Iliad."The yellowed, brittle material was found in the urn during excavation in the southern town of...
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The New York Observer
Magazine Nabobs Resolve in 2008 to Kick Bad Habits: Waverly Inn, Post
1/2/2008: 314 words, approx. 1 pages
Each New Year brings with it the obligatory slate of resolutions. And like some college-level sociological experiment, each New Year also brings with it a slate of stories about what famous people have resolved to either quit—smoking, say—or begin—usually something kind of boring, like marathon...
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Italy unveils returned Euphronius vase
1/18/2008: 569 words, approx. 2 pages
With the return of a long-sought masterpiece of antiquity, Italy on Friday trumpeted one of the successes of its campaign to recover what it says are looted treasures from museums and collectors around the world.The 2,500-year-old vase by Greek artist Euphronius, which Italy regained after...
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Lawyers for coroners and a family face-off in Ohio court to debate fate of autopsy organs
1/24/2008: 478 words, approx. 2 pages
Justices appeared skeptical of both sides in a state Supreme Court hearing on whether the brain, heart and other body parts removed during an autopsy should be returned to the relatives of the deceased instead of being destroyed.The case heard Wednesday pits coroners against parents...
 


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The Iliad by Homer

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