The Iliad, in Two Volumes (Loeb Classical Library Nos. 170 & 171) [ENGLISH & GREEK TEXT)

xviii, 579, 9 [1]; vii, 643, [1], 9, [1] pp. Two volume set. Original Greek opposite English translation with footnotes, index of proper names follows text. Comprises books I-XXIV (i.e., the complete work). Dating to the ninth century B.C., Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War.