This is a translated, plain-language, novelized version of Homer's 'The Iliad'. It's technically the story of Achilles, chronicling his part in the war between the Trojans and Athenians, but it also paints a great story in general involving all the well known players.

One of many books given away at the Kensington Day of the Book festival for a new reader to find & enjoy!

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