4.91k reviews for:

The Iliad

Homer

3.8 AVERAGE

adventurous dark funny tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Jeg har været på et mytologi-kick på det seneste, og det var rigtigt rart endelig at læse Iliaden. 4 stjerner :)
adventurous emotional slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

drama! read this with a friend that can get silly and it will be a very fun time (thank you dani hehe). lots of war and dying. rip hector :(
challenging funny informative reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous challenging emotional tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
slow-paced
adventurous emotional tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I'm not a big war-story person, but Homer's writing is obviously very good. I did end up enjoying this a lot, not counting the funeral games chapter that bored the shit out of me.