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The Iliad of Homer

translated by Alexander Pope ; edited by Steven Shankman

(Penguin classics)

Penguin books, 1996

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This is Alexander Pope's translation of "The Iliad" (1715-20) into heroic couplets. Homer's tale of the Trojan war is a compassionate view of human life lived under the shadow of suffering and death in the face of an overwhelming and often uncaring divinity.

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