"The Iliad, Volume 49" by Rebecca K. Reynolds reimagines the epic tale of the Trojan War, delving into the themes of honor, love, and the brutal realities of conflict. The story follows the fierce warrior Achilles, whose wrath ignites a chain of events leading to tragedy and heartbreak. As alliances form and betrayals unfold, the powerful gods intervene in human affairs, influencing the destinies of heroes and warriors. With rich characterizations and vivid imagery, Reynolds breathes new life into this timeless classic, exploring the complexities of heroism and the cost of pride amidst the chaos of war. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Classic Starts .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-10 years.

This book was published in 2020 by Oasis Audio .

Kathleen Olmstead is the author of several Classic Starts books, including Anne of Avonlea and Moby Dick, as well as Jacques Cousteau: A Life Under the Sea (9781402744402) and Matthew Henson: The Quest for the North Pole (9781402744419), both in the Sterling Biographies series. Marcos Calo has worked as a concept artist for several animated movies, most notably Planet 51 and Despicable Me, while also illustrating for over 14 years. "Homer" is the name given to the author or authors of the ancient Greek epic poems "Iliad" and "Odyssey", and could represent a single man who lived sometime between 800 and 900 B. C. , or it could represent a group of poets who collaborated on these major works. THANOS TSILIS was born in Athens in 1977, and studied graphic arts, illustration and animation. Most of his work has been in illustration, though in 2002 he also started working for animated films. From 2005 to 2008 he worked for Total Eclipse Games, and since then has worked mostly as a concept artist for advertising and digital entertainment. BEATRICE SAMPATAKOU is one of Greece's best-known retellers of Greek mythology, and has written the stories of the gods and goddesses of her literary tradition for all levels of readers. Her Greek-language versions of the Iliad and Odyssey are the standard versions used in Greek schools.