7The Epic Tales of Homer

Two epic poems, “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey,” attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer, are foundational works of Western literature.

“The Iliad” recounts the Trojan War and the hero Achilles, while “The Odyssey” follows the adventures of Odysseus as he tries to return home from the war. These epic tales have inspired countless writers and continue to captivate readers with their timeless themes of heroism, honor, and perseverance.

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