The Anger of Achilles: Homer's Iliad by Homer, Robert Graves

The Anger of Achilles: Homer's Iliad

Homer, Robert Graves

376 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging slow-paced
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The war between the Greeks and the Trojans has reached a fever pitch. Offended by Agamemnon, the great Greek warrior Achilles is in his tent, refusing to fight. But then Trojan prince Hector slaughters Patroclus, Achilles’ close friend. Willing or...

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Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
sad 60%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
informative 40%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
reflective 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.82

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