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    The Iliad

    The Iliad

    By Homer·Ancient Greek Epic·Ancient Epic Poetry

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    Homer is the legendary author traditionally said to have composed the epic poems 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey,' which have been central to the Western canon of literature and remain influential in understanding ancient Greek culture and mythology.

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    Released: 09/21/2026

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    Released: 07/30/2026

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