The Iliad for Boys and Girls

by Alfred Church

Overview

Homer’s classic poem describing the horror and heroism of men and gods has been rewritten to be easily understandable by readers of all ages. Read how the war with Troy began, of battles and broken oaths.

Learn of Thetis, Glaucus and Diomed, Hector and Ajax, Achilles, Ulysses and many other characters whose stories are still talked of thousands of years after first being written.

This edition features all 12 full page images from the original printing and has been transcribed and reformatted to be easy to read.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781922348876
Publisher:	Living Book Press
Publication date:	01/23/2020
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.44(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Alfred J. Church (1829-1912) wrote a number of stories in English re-telling of classical tales and legends for young people (Stories from Virgil, Stories from Homer, etc.). He also wrote much Latin and English verse, and in 1908 published his Memories of Men and Books.