A review by audgee122
The Iliad by Homer

adventurous emotional tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Wilson’s translation fucking rules. Tons of supportive information, and highly readable. I’d never read The Iliad before, but this made it sing. High drama, tons of action; surprisingly affecting when it came to Patroclus and Achilles.