10 Books Similar to The Iliad by Homer

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The Iliad

by Homer ()

3.88(421 ratings)

Set in the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of Ilium by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles. - [Wikipedia][1] [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliad

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The Oresteia

by Aeschylus ()

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This Greek tragedy explores themes of fate and justice, similar to the intense human drama in 'The Iliad'.

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The Epic of Gilgamesh

by Anonymous ()

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As one of the oldest epics, it shares 'The Iliad's' grand scale and exploration of heroism and mortality.

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Ransom

by David Malouf (2009)

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This novel offers a profound, character-driven reflection on the events and figures of 'The Iliad'.

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