The Deeds And Death Of Patroclos - Henry Dunbar - Bog

The Deeds and Death of Patroclos is the sixteenth book of Homer's epic poem, The Iliad. This 1879 translation by Henry Dunbar tells the story of Patroclos, the beloved companion of Achilles, who is killed in battle by the Trojan warrior Hector. The book follows the events leading up to Patroclos' death, including his decision to don Achilles' armor and lead the Myrmidons into battle against the Trojans. The book also explores the grief and rage of Achilles upon learning of Patroclos' death, and his subsequent decision to re-enter the war and seek revenge against Hector. The Deeds and Death of Patroclos is a classic work of literature that explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the human cost of war.With Copious Explanatory Notes And Index And A Literal Translation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.