In the canon
The Iliad
- Form
- Form Epic Poem
- Year
- Year 750 BCE
- Originally in
- Originally in Ancient Greek
- Pages
- Pages 550
In the last year of the siege of Troy, the Greeks' greatest warrior withdraws from battle over an insult, and his rage costs both sides what they love most.
Sing, O goddess, the anger of Achilles son of Peleus.
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