The Iliad 9781035031542 Only the humble can pray

Only the humble can pray sincerely – and humility is the result of a healthy prayer life

so do thoughts of Atlas Corrigan - her first love and a link to the past she left behind

It's a tightly-drawn and swift thriller that gives new meaning to what a page-turner should be

On the outside he was all charm

bold illustrations are similar to the style of Dick Bruna: simple outline on single colour backgrounds

The Iliad 9781035031542 Only the humble can prayIt is widely regarded as one of the oldest surviving works of Western literature and continues to be read and studied by modern audiences. The poem is set during the Trojan War, focusing on a brief period in the conflict, specifically the wrath of the Greek hero Achilles. Written in dactylic hexameter, a form of verse commonly used in ancient epic poetry, the Iliad is divided into 24 books. Its narrative does not cover the entire Trojan War but zooms