Why it endured
A work of fiction by Homer, published in 2000. The Illiad has become a lasting reference in its field — valued for its insight, clarity, and enduring relevance.
What they're saying
3 people recommend this book
Nassim Nicholas TalebAuthor & risk analyst
“ILIAD MONTAIGNE NO NEWSPAPERS That's sufficient”
PewDiePieContent creator & book reviewer
“I also have a really old edition of The Iliad and the Odyssey which I'm very proud of a lot. It's probably one of my favorite books ever written highly recommend reading it.”
Elon MuskCEO of Tesla & SpaceX
“For maximum alpha, complete with fighting for princesses, the Iliad. Penguin audiobook at 1.25X speed is best. It was meant to be a spoken, not written, story. https://books.apple.com/us/audiobook/the-odyssey/id1479199452”