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3,000 years of The Iliad

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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This chapter examines Homer's Iliad as a cornerstone of Western literature, highlighting its themes of violence and human conflict. Through a dialogue with a classics professor, the discussion reveals the poem's lasting impact and contemporary relevance.

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