The Iliad, edited by Harry Shefter in 1969, is a timeless classic that tells the story of the Trojan War. This edition offers a comprehensive and engaging look at Homer’s epic poem, with Shefter’s insightful edits and analysis. Readers can expect to be immersed in the world of ancient Greece as they follow the heroic exploits of Achilles and Hector, as well as the complex relationships between gods and mortals. The poetic language and rich storytelling make this edition of The Iliad a must-have for any literature enthusiast or student of Greek mythology. With Shefter’s keen editorial eye, readers are sure to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for this legendary piece of literature.
 
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