The Story of the Iliad

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Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, this retelling of a timeless classic explores the interplay between gods and humans, highlighting the struggles faced by mortals in a world governed by indifferent deities. The narrative follows key events, including the siege of Troy and the epic duel between Achilles and Hector, culminating in the poignant ransoming of Hector's body. This adaptation serves as an accessible introduction to a foundational story that has shaped Western culture for centuries.