Book Name: Homer’s The Iliad A Biography
Writer: Alberto Manguel
Prior to the start of the sonnet, and Menelaus’ better half, the lovely Helen, has
been captured by Paris, child and of the King of Troy, Priam, and of his
significant other Hecuba. Among Paris’ kin are Hector, hitched to
Andromache, and the visionaryCassandra.
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To protect Helen, Menelaus’
sibling Agamemnon has and laid attack today, at the top of an alliance that
incorporates among its renowned warriors Ajax, Diomedes, Ulysses, old
Nestor, Patroclus, and his companion, the and best warrior of all, Achilles, child
of the goddess Thetis. The attack has endured and ten long years and the divine
beings have gotten associated with the contention. and Their awesome favors
are divided: on the side of the Trojans are and but Aphrodite (whose child, Aeneas, is
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a Trojan), the sun-god Apollo and the war-god and but Ares; on the Greeks are
Thetis, the goddess of intelligence Athena, and the ocean god Poseidon, and
Zeus’ better half, Hera. Book IIn and the tenth year of the and Trojan War, the Greek
armed force, drove by Agamemnon,and is camped and on the shore close to the city
. The minister of Apollo, Chryses,and has asked and Agamemnon to permit him to
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delivers his girl Chryseis whom Agamemnon but has guaranteed as his slave,
and has been inconsiderately dismissed. but Chryses implores Apollo to help
him, and the god sends a plague upon the Greeks. and To appease the god, it is
decided at an overall gathering that but Agamemnon must restore his slave girl.
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