A review by ak2557
The Iliad by Homer

adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

A beautiful, lively, engaging translation. Truly a triumph from Emily Wilson. As someone who has read the Iliad many times, this has shot to the top of my list of recommended versions.
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