The Song of AchillesA breathtakingly original rendering of the Trojan War - a devastating love story and a tale of gods and kings, immortal fame and the human heart |
Contents
Section 1 | 1 |
Section 2 | 5 |
Section 3 | 15 |
Section 4 | 25 |
Section 5 | 34 |
Section 6 | 46 |
Section 7 | 55 |
Section 8 | 63 |
Section 19 | 197 |
Section 20 | 204 |
Section 21 | 213 |
Section 22 | 221 |
Section 23 | 231 |
Section 24 | 242 |
Section 25 | 257 |
Section 26 | 273 |
Section 9 | 77 |
Section 10 | 87 |
Section 11 | 103 |
Section 12 | 112 |
Section 13 | 131 |
Section 14 | 142 |
Section 15 | 154 |
Section 16 | 173 |
Section 17 | 180 |
Section 18 | 187 |
Section 27 | 282 |
Section 28 | 287 |
Section 29 | 300 |
Section 30 | 306 |
Section 31 | 320 |
Section 32 | 332 |
Section 33 | 338 |
Section 34 | 355 |
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Common terms and phrases
Agamemnon Ajax answer Aristos Achaion armour army asked Automedon beach beneath beside blood breath Briseis Calchas camp chariot cheeks chest Chiron close dark Deidameia Diomedes eyes face father fear feel feet felt fight fingers flickered gaze girl goddess gods gone Greeks hair hand head hear heard Hector Heracles honour horses Idomeneus kill kings knew leaned leave legs lifted lips look Lycomedes lyre Machaon Meleager Menelaus mother Mount Othrys mouth Mycenae Myrmidons never night nodded Odysseus palace Patroclus Peleus perhaps Philoctetes Phoinix Phthia Priam Prince Achilles pulled Pyrrhus remember Sarpedon screamed Scyros seemed ships shoulder silence skin smell smile soft soldiers sound speak spear stared stone stood stopped strange sword tell tent Thetis thing thought throat told took Trojans Troy tunic turned twisted Tyndareus voice waiting watched whispered wish wood words Zeus