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Homer: Iliad Book XXIVCambridge Greek and Latin Classics The twenty fourth book of the Iliad the account of Priam's ransoming of Hector's body from Achilles is one of the masterpieces of world literature, a work of interest to a far wider audience than scholars of ancient Greek. In this edition Colin Macleod tries to reach both scholars and Greek less readers alike. In his commentary he gives help to readers unfamiliar with the language of Homer and discusses problems of

many modern scholars have thought that the Alcibiades is not by Plato and it has therefore lacked a decent commentary

The answer key is available on a companion website

especially Virgil's Aeneid

είναι αρεστή σε όλους

illustrating his points with memorable examples drawn from legendary Greco-Roman lives

Practice Passages for Latin Verse Translation and Comprehension

prepositional usages

Livy dedicated most of his life to writing some 142 volumes of history

and metaphysics

For Edward

in stylistically lavish Latin prose

a great work originally consisting of at least twelve books covering the period 69–96 CE