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128 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780711215221
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd/Children's Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. Rich with arresting imagery and memorable characters, its powerful metaphors still permeate modern culture. This brilliant retelling offers young readers an exciti...
Community Reviews Summary of 285 reviews
Moods
sad 85%
tense 57%
dark 42%
challenging 28%
emotional 14%
informative 14%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Average rating
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128 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780711215221
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd/Children's Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. Rich with arresting imagery and memorable characters, its powerful metaphors still permeate modern culture. This brilliant retelling offers young readers an exciti...
Community Reviews Summary of 285 reviews
Moods
sad 85%
tense 57%
dark 42%
challenging 28%
emotional 14%
informative 14%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.