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752 pages • first pub -800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781435167940
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Homer's two epics of the ancient world, The Iliad & The Odyssey, tell stories as riveting today as when they were written between the eighth and ninth century B.C. The Iliad, which tells of the siege of Troy by the Greeks, is an unforgettable ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,376 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
tense 30%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
informative 17%
inspiring 17%
reflective 15%
sad 12%
mysterious 10%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 31% | Character: 15% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 31% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Violence, DeathModerate
Police brutality, Rape, Cannibalism
752 pages • first pub -800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781435167940
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Homer's two epics of the ancient world, The Iliad & The Odyssey, tell stories as riveting today as when they were written between the eighth and ninth century B.C. The Iliad, which tells of the siege of Troy by the Greeks, is an unforgettable ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,376 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
tense 30%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
informative 17%
inspiring 17%
reflective 15%
sad 12%
mysterious 10%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 31% | Character: 15% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 31% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Violence, DeathModerate
Police brutality, Rape, Cannibalism