
The Anger of Achilles
the iliad
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
12 January 2009
Summary
Achilles’ Fury: A Retelling of The Iliad
War is raging between the Greeks and the Trojans. Achilles, the great warrior champion of the Greek army, is angrily sulking in his tent and refusing to fight, after a row with his leader Agamemnon. But when the Trojan king Hector kills Achilles’ beloved friend, he plunges back into the battle to seek his bloody revenge - even though he knows it will bring about his own doom.
Robert Graves’s gripping, vigorous retelling of The Iliad p…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780140455601 |
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ISBN-10: | 0140455604 |
Series: | Penguin Classics |
Author: | Robert Graves |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 384 |
Edition: | 1st |
Release Date: | 12 January 2009 |
Weight: | 145g |
Dimensions: | 1mm x 1mm x 1mm |
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About The Author
Robert Graves
Robert Graves was born in 1895 in Wimbledon. He went from school to the First World War, where he became a captain in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was seriously wounded at the Battle of the Somme. He wrote his autobiography, Goodbye to All That, in 1929, and it was soon established as a modern classic. He died on 7 December 1985 in Majorca, his home since 1929.
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