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The Iliad for Boys and Girls

by Alfred John CHURCH (1829 - 1912)

The Deeds and Death of Patroclus

The Iliad for Boys and Girls

Alfred J. Church wrote many books looking at classical literature, but is especially well known for his re-telling of classic books in a style so that younger readers may follow the story. The Iliad for Boys and Girls is a retelling of Homer’s Iliad, centred around the events of the siege of Troy during the final year. (Summary by Lizzie Driver)

Listen next episodes of The Iliad for Boys and Girls:
The Battle at the River , The Making of the Arms , The Quarrel Ended , The Ransoming of Hector & The End of Troy , The Rousing of Achilles , The Slaying of Hector