{"product_id":"the-iliad-a-graphic-novel-paperback","title":"The Iliad: A Graphic Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGareth Hinds\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGareth Hinds\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a companion volume to his award-winning adaptation of \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey, \u003c\/i\u003ethe incomparable graphic novelist Gareth Hinds masterfully adapts Homer's classic wartime epic.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than three thousand years ago, two armies faced each other in an epic battle that rewrote history and came to be known as the Trojan War. \u003ci\u003eThe Iliad, \u003c\/i\u003eHomer's legendary account of this nine-year ordeal, is considered the greatest war story of all time and one of the most important works of Western literature. In this stunning graphic novel adaptation -- a thoroughly researched and artfully rendered masterwork -- renowned illustrator Gareth Hinds captures all the grim glory of Homer's epic. Dynamic illustrations take readers directly to the plains of Troy, into the battle itself, and lay bare the complex emotions of the men, women, and gods whose struggles fueled the war and determined its outcome. This companion volume to Hinds's award-winning adaptation of \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey \u003c\/i\u003efeatures notes, maps, a cast of characters, and other tools to help readers understand all the action and drama of Homer's epic.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGareth Hinds \u003c\/b\u003eis the acclaimed creator of the graphic novels \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey, Poe, Beowulf, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eKing Lear\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives near Washington, D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 10.4 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iliad\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761449959712,"sku":"9780763696634","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ccc63957c11a19c635644f2c80d4c3a0.webp?v=1780207857","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-iliad-a-graphic-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}