War Music: An Account of Homer's Iliad by Christopher Reid, Christopher Logue

War Music: An Account of Homer's Iliad

Christopher Reid, Christopher Logue

fiction classics poetry reflective fast-paced

352 pages | first published 2015

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A remarkable hybrid of translation, adaptation, and inventionPicture the east Aegean sea by night,And on a beach aslant its shimmering Upwards of 50,000 menAsleep like spoons beside their lethal Fleet. “Your life at every instant up for— / Gone. /...
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adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
sad 100%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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