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5 Unforgettable Retellings Of Homer’s Classic Greek Stories
Whether it was in high school English class, a college history lecture, or while watching The Simpsons, you have learned about or at least heard of the ancient Greek author Homer and his two epic poems, the Odyssey and the Iliad.
- Sadie Trombetta
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Perhaps you slogged through his centuries-old work begrudgingly, but if, like me, you loved reading about vengeful gods, deadly love affairs, and bloody battles, then you’ll be delighted to know there are several fiction books inspired by Homer’s stories.
Set during the Trojan War, the Iliad tells the story of the 10-year siege of Troy and the…