HOMER: The Iliad & The Odyssey

Bringing The greatest epics of Western literature together. The Iliad & The Odyssey


The great epic of Western literature.


The oldest extant works of Western literature, Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey are an important part of the Greek culture. 


The Iliad gives a detailed poetic description of the war of Troy and expounds the battle and the events during the weeks of quarrels between King Agamemnon and warrior Achilles. 


The Odyssey expounds Homer s energetic vision of everyman s journey through life. It recounts the tale of Ulysses nostros journey back home, after the ten-year-long Trojan War and the fall of the city of Troy.