The Iliad of Homer"Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus son Achilleus and its devastation." For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Richmond Lattimore's faithful translationthe gold standard for generations of students and general readers. This long awaited new edition of Lattimore's Iliad is designed to bring the book into the twenty first centurywhile leaving the poem as firmly rooted in ancient Greece as ever. Lattimore's elegant, fluent