The Iliad

English

Proper noun

The Iliad

  1. Alternative letter-case form of the Iliad.
    • 2002, Daniel Mersey, “Achilles: Hero of The Iliad”, in Legendary Warriors: Great Heroes in Myth and Reality, London: Brassey’s, →ISBN, page 61:
      With Hector’s death and Patrokles’ funeral, the books of The Iliad close.
    • 2009 October 13, Dwight Garner, “Beneath a Sheen of Glory, the Ugly Horror of War”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 April 2016:
      The most plain, direct and noble translation of “The Iliad” into English, at least for that generation of college students who had it pressed into their lucky, sweaty palms, has long been Richmond Lattimore’s of 1951, though Robert Fitzgerald’s translation of 1974 and Robert Fagles’s of 1990 have their fierce adherents.
    • 2010 January 29, Charlotte Higgins, “The Iliad and what it can still tell us about war”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian‎[2], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 8 October 2013:
      Many wishing to make sense of wars in their own time have reached for The Iliad.
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