Homer
Iliad
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems exhibit signs of a rich oral storytelling history, The Iliad vividly recounts the gripping events of the final year of the siege of Troy, illuminating the complexities of war, heroism, and human emoti...
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Herodotus' Histories Vol 3-Herodotus 19.08.2026 7:01:57
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
Lady With the Dog and Other Stories-Anton Chekhov 18.08.2026 3:26:01
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
Human Nature and Conduct - Part 4, Conclusion-John Dewey 17.08.2026 1:51:22
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
Hunger-Knut Hamsun 16.08.2026 3:13:16
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
Ajax (Campbell Translation)-Sophocles 15.08.2026 1:20:49
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius 11.08.2026 7:11:32
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy, Vol. 1-Niccolò Machiavelli 10.08.2026 8:52:54
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
War and Peace, Book 02 1805-Leo Tolstoy 10.08.2026 4:38:56
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
Maoriland Fairy Tales-Edith Howes 08.08.2026 4:23:12
"Maoriland Fairy Tales" by Edith Howes invites listeners into a world of enchanting stories inspired by Maori culture and folklore. This collection captures the rich traditions and wisdom of the Maori people, showcasing themes of nature, spirituality, and the deep connection between humanity and the earth. Hearing these tales today resonates with our ongoing quest for understanding and appreciatio...
Iliad for Boys and Girls-Alfred John Church 07.08.2026 4:23:09
"Iliad for Boys and Girls" by Alfred John Church offers a captivating retelling of the timeless tale of the Trojan War, making it accessible for younger audiences. This adaptation brings the epic's themes of heroism, honor, and the complexities of human emotions to life, allowing listeners to appreciate the enduring nature of these narratives. The story's exploration of conflict and the consequenc...
Somme Battle Stories-Alec John Dawson 07.08.2026 3:03:37
"Somme Battle Stories" by Alec John Dawson delves into the harrowing experiences of soldiers during one of World War I's most infamous battles. This audiobook captures the raw emotions and profound challenges faced by those who fought in the trenches, offering a poignant reflection on bravery, sacrifice, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. The themes of resilience and the impact of war...
Bible (Fenton) 28-39 Holy Bible in Modern English Hosea - Malaki-Ferrar Fenton Bible 06.08.2026 3:00:27
"Bible (Fenton) 28-39 Holy Bible in Modern English Hosea" by Malaki-Ferrar Fenton Bible presents a modern interpretation of the Book of Hosea, offering listeners an accessible understanding of its themes and messages. This work delves into the profound concepts of love, faithfulness, and redemption, which resonate deeply across generations. The vivid imagery and emotional depth found in Hosea's na...
Prometheus Bound (Browning Translation)-Aeschylus 05.08.2026 1:09:18
"Prometheus Bound," translated by Robert Browning, is a powerful and enduring work by Aeschylus that delves into themes of defiance, suffering, and the quest for knowledge. The play centers on the titan Prometheus, who defies the gods by bringing fire and enlightenment to humanity, only to face severe punishment for his rebellion. This timeless tale explores the conflict between authority and indi...
024 - Book XXIV Priam ransoms Hector's body 08.12.2025 44:04
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
023 - Book XXIII The funeral games of Patroclus 07.12.2025 49:29
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
022 - Book XXII The death of Hector 06.12.2025 30:41
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
021 - Book XXI Achilles drives the Trojans back 05.12.2025 36:40
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
020 - Book XX Achilles fights Aeneas 04.12.2025 30:18
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
019 - Book XIX Achilles goes out to fight 03.12.2025 26:12
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
018 - Book XVIII The shield of Achilles 03.12.2025 34:35
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
017 - Book XVII The light around the body of Patroclus 03.12.2025 35:44
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
016 - Book XVI Patroclus fights in the armor of Achilles 03.12.2025 49:10
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
015 - Book XV Apollo heals Hector 03.12.2025 48:50
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
014 - Book XIV Agamemnon proposes retreat 03.12.2025 34:37
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
013 - Book XIII Neptune helps the Achaeans 03.12.2025 41:20
Dive into The Iliad, one of the two monumental ancient Greek epic poems traditionally credited to Homer. Believed to have been composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, this timeless work is often regarded as the oldest surviving piece of literature in the Greek language, earning its place as the cornerstone of European literary tradition. While the authorship remains a topic of debate, as the poems...
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