Combined into a single ebook volume through the Classics Unbound series, the two epic works of Ancient Greek poet and writer, Homer.THE ILIADThe tragic end of the Trojan War. Achilles, greatest warrior of the Greeks, follows the orders of Agamemnon and faces the forces of Troy. A tragic sequence of events follows, spurred on by the heat of battle, a besieged city, feuds between the gods, and the fate of mortal man.THE ODYSSEYFollowing the events of The Ili...

Sixth-century Denmark. During these dark days, villagers are ravaged by the monster Grendel. But a beacon of hope comes in the form of Beowulf, warrior of the Geats. And so, beginning his quest to defeat Grendel and its vengeful demon mother, Beowulf travels a journey that will become legend.Beowulf, the Old English epic poem published anonymously centuries ago, remains as one of the most influential pieces of English literature. It has inspired generations of writers, from J.R.R. ...