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The Iliad
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The Iliad
by Homer (Robert Fagles, trans.)
The founding poem of Western literature. Fifty-one days in the tenth year of the Trojan War: rage, honor, glory, grief, and the terrible cost of heroism. Homer's meditation on war has defined how the West thinks about conflict, courage, and mortality for three thousand years.
The Odyssey
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The Odyssey
by Homer (Robert Fagles, trans.)
Odysseus's ten-year journey home from Troy -- a story of cunning, endurance, loyalty, and the meaning of home. The original adventure narrative and one of the most influential stories ever told, still the richest account of what it means to find your way back to who you are.