Liked It3 of 3 members found this review helpful“A long 'un, but worth it. 2,700 years old and very much alive. A monumental, dazzling epic poem about the both the horror and the glory of war, filled with breath-taking pathos and violence.” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It1 of 1 members found this review helpful“I HATED reading this. Forgive me, I love antiquity and all the genius that characterizes it, but this is not a book for a 14 year old with the attention span of a fly....and that's exactly what I was when I read it. Hell, even now when I try to read it, I think it's a horrible book. I understand...” see full review » see other reviews » |
“3.5 Stars”
Danielle wrote this review 4 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“No Trojan Horse???”
Adam C wrote this review 12 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“achilies and the gods of mythology and greeks are very interesting”
David S wrote this review 12 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I found this classic interesting. However, it was quite difficult to understand. I think the book would have appealed to me much more if there was an easier translation. In the one that I read, I had to spend so much time analyzing the dialogue that I couldn't really enjoy the story. The material in the story was cool and interesting, though.”
Eric B wrote this review 2 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“LOTS OF GETTING STABBED NEAR THE NIPPLE”
Mathias wrote this review 3 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“little hard to understand, i'm only 11 so its a bit early to read it yet but so far it's interesting”
Sophia L wrote this review 3 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Lots of fighting...”
Klara Oh wrote this review 3 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Havn't made it all the way through... but I'll finish one day...”
Candice X wrote this review Monday, November 2 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I read in undergrad.”
Lindsey G wrote this review Friday, October 30 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I had to read it for school and I didn't like it.”
Superstars111 wrote this review Tuesday, October 27 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No