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Homer: The Iliad (1998, Penguin Classics) 4 stars

An account, in the form of an epic poem written in dactylic hexameter, long thought …

Review of 'The Iliad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

The movie just leaves out all of the minor battles, ship names, and men of men who know men of a land ruled by that man. They challenge or quarrel with those men, and other men (from places of man) witness it and recall it to still other men from the place of the cloudgatherer’s daughter’s rumored favorite warrior on one side of the war's man. I was excited for this, but it felt like the previous sentence most of the time. Maybe revisiting it someday will be more enjoyable.