# The Iliad

by [Homer](https://localbooks.app/authors/homer)

- Genres: [आख्यानात्मक कविता](https://localbooks.app/genres/poetry/narrative-poetry), [प्राचीन विश्व](https://localbooks.app/genres/historical-fiction/ancient-world)
- Set in: [कनक्केल प्रांत, तुर्किये](https://localbooks.app/places/tr/canakkale); [Troy, कनक्केल प्रांत, तुर्किये](https://localbooks.app/places/tr/canakkale/troy) (fictional); [ओलिंपस पर्वत](https://localbooks.app/places/mythic-realms/mount-olympus) (पौराणिक लोक, not a real place)
- Audience: Adult
- Pages: 564

## Description

In the tenth year of the Trojan War, the Greek hero Achilles quarrels with King Agamemnon and withdraws from battle, with devastating consequences for both armies. Homer's epic of rage, honor and grief, as gods take sides on Mount Olympus.

## Where to buy

- [Open Library (ebook)](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL27292338W)
- [Project Gutenberg (ebook)](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=The%20Iliad)

Read a free sample: https://localbooks.app/books/the-iliad/read/1 (24 chapters, 153277 words)

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