La Ilíada de Homero

The Iliad is an epic poem by the ancient Greek poet Homer, recounting some of the most important events of the final weeks of the Trojan War and the Greek siege of the city of Troy (also known as Ilium, Ilios, or Ilium in ancient times). ). Written in the mid-8th century BC, "The Iliad" is often considered the oldest work in the entire Western literary tradition and one of the best-known and best-loved stories of all time.

Through its depiction of the Trojan War, the poignant scenes of bloody battle, the wrath of Achilles, and the constant interventions of the gods, it explores the themes of glory, wrath, homecoming, and destiny. Additionally, the Homeric epic has provided themes and stories for many other later Greek, Roman, and Renaissance writings.