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Chris Duffy Homer's Iliad, complete, in a line-for-line English translation from the Greek, read aloud one book at a time. serial false https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/cover.jpghttps://wrath-sing-goddess.com/ Chris Duffy Book XXIV 24 full The gods order Hector's body returned; Priam crosses the plain at night to ransom his son from Achilles; the burial of Hector. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-24.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-24 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:24:00 +0000 0:45:55 false Book XXIII 23 full The ghost of Patroclus asks for burial; his funeral; the games held in his honor, from the chariot race to the spear-throw. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-23.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-23 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:23:00 +0000 0:52:01 false Book XXII 22 full Hector waits alone outside the gates; Achilles chases him three times around the city and kills him; Priam, Hecuba, and Andromache mourn. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-22.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-22 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:22:00 +0000 0:29:45 false Book XXI 21 full Achilles fills the river Scamander with the dead, and the river rises against him; the gods brawl; the Trojans flee inside the walls. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-21.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-21 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:21:00 +0000 0:34:45 false Book XX 20 full Zeus lets the gods into the fighting; Achilles returns to battle and meets Aeneas and Hector, whom the gods snatch to safety. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-20.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-20 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:20:00 +0000 0:28:48 false Book XIX 19 full Achilles gives up his wrath against Agamemnon, who blames a goddess; Achilles arms for battle, and his horse foretells his death. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-19.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-19 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:19:00 +0000 0:23:56 false Book XVIII 18 full Achilles learns that Patroclus is dead and chooses vengeance over long life; Hephaestus forges him new armor and the great shield. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-18.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-18 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:18:00 +0000 0:35:15 false Book XVII 17 full The fight over the body of Patroclus; Hector puts on Achilles' armor; Achilles' immortal horses weep for the dead. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-17.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-17 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:17:00 +0000 0:43:29 false Book XVI 16 full Patroclus fights in Achilles' armor, drives the Trojans from the ships, kills Sarpedon, and dies at Hector's hands. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-16.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-16 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:16:00 +0000 0:50:48 false Book XV 15 full Zeus wakes and foretells the end of the war; Apollo levels the wall; Hector reaches the ships and calls for fire. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-15.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-15 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0000 0:42:50 false Book XIV 14 full Hera seduces Zeus and lulls him to sleep; Poseidon turns the tide; Ajax fells Hector with a stone. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-14.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-14 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:14:00 +0000 0:30:00 false Book XIII 13 full While Zeus looks away, Poseidon rallies the Greeks in disguise, and the battle for the ships hangs in the balance. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-13.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-13 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:13:00 +0000 0:49:02 false Book XII 12 full The Trojans storm the Greek wall; Sarpedon tears down the rampart, and Hector smashes the gate with a boulder. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-12.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-12 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:12:00 +0000 0:26:40 false Book XI 11 full Agamemnon's day of glory; Diomedes, Odysseus, and other Greek chiefs are wounded one by one; Nestor sends Patroclus to plead with Achilles. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-11.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-11 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:11:00 +0000 0:49:39 false Book X 10 full A night raid: Odysseus and Diomedes catch the Trojan spy Dolon, kill King Rhesus in his sleep, and steal his horses. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-10.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-10 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:10:00 +0000 0:32:34 false Book IX 9 full The embassy to Achilles: Agamemnon offers gifts and Briseis back; Odysseus, Phoenix, and Ajax plead with him, and he refuses. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-09.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-09 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:09:00 +0000 0:40:01 false Book VIII 8 full Zeus forbids the gods to take part; the Trojans win the day and camp on the plain, their watchfires burning until dawn. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-08.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-08 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:08:00 +0000 0:32:08 false Book VII 7 full Hector and Ajax fight a duel to a draw; a truce to bury the dead; the Greeks build a wall around their ships. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-07.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-07 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:07:00 +0000 0:27:36 false Book VI 6 full Glaucus and Diomedes exchange armor instead of blows; Hector in Troy with his mother Hecuba, with Helen, and with his wife Andromache. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-06.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-06 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:06:00 +0000 0:29:16 false Book V 5 full The great day of Diomedes, who wounds two gods, Aphrodite and Ares, and drives them from the field. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-05.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-05 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:05:00 +0000 0:51:08 false Book IV 4 full The gods break the truce with an arrow from Pandarus; Agamemnon reviews his troops; the first day of battle begins. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-04.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-04 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:04:00 +0000 0:30:36 false Book III 3 full Paris and Menelaus fight a duel for Helen; Helen names the Greek chiefs from the wall; Aphrodite carries Paris off to safety. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-03.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-03 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:03:00 +0000 0:25:49 false Book II 2 full Zeus sends Agamemnon a false dream; Agamemnon tests the army and nearly loses it; the catalogue of the ships and their captains. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-02.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-02 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:02:00 +0000 0:48:34 false Book I 1 full The plague; Agamemnon takes Achilles' prize, the girl Briseis, and Achilles quits the war; Thetis asks Zeus to avenge her son. https://wrath-sing-goddess.com/read/book-01.html wrath-sing-goddess-book-01 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:01:00 +0000 0:34:18 false