At what cost for glory? After ten years of war with Troy, the Iliad chronicles the conflicts among friends and foes alike in the midst of conflict - even in the face of the enemy. A foundation of the Western canon, Homer's Iliad is more than just an adventure story. The dehumanizing costs of war, even in victory, calls into question the human elements of conflict and the consequences of violence.

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