the iliad
41Iliad — Iliadic /il ee ad ik/, adj. /il ee euhd/, n. 1. (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer. 2. (sometimes l.c.) any similar poem; a long narrative. 3. (often l.c.) a long series of woes, trials, etc. [ < L Iliad… …
42Iliad — Il•i•ad [[t]ˈɪl i əd[/t]] n. 1) lit. (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer 2) (often l.c.) a long series of woes and travails • Etymology: < L Iliad , s. of Ilias < Gk, =Ili(on) Troy + as ad I …
43The Clouds — This article is about the play by Aristophanes. For other uses, see Cloud (disambiguation). The Clouds Strepsiades, his son and Socrates (from a 16th Century engraving). The Dramatis Personae in ancient comedy depends on interpretation of textual …
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45The Bromeliad — Infobox Book name = The Bromeliad Trilogy title orig = Truckers (1989), Diggers (1990), Wings (1990) image caption = author = Terry Pratchett cover artist = country = UK language = English series = The Bromeliad Trilogy genre = Fantasy publisher …
46The Rape of the Lock — [ Aubrey Beardsley for The Rape of the Lock ] The Rape of the Lock is a mock heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope, first published anonymously in Lintot s Miscellany in May 1712 in two cantos (334 lines), but then revised, expanded and …
47The Cartoon History of the Universe — infobox Book | name = The Cartoon History of the Universe : From the Big Bang to Alexander the Great title orig = translator = image caption = Gonick s authorial voice is represented by the Professor, pictured on the cover of The Cartoon History… …
48The Matrix character names — Several of the character names in the Matrix series have additional meanings.Characters*Smith In an early scene in The Matrix Reloaded , Smith drives an Audi A8 with the license plate number IS 5416 ; in the King James Bible Isaiah 54:16 reads… …
49The Private Press — Infobox Album | Name = The Private Press Type = Album Artist = DJ Shadow Released = June 2, 2002 Recorded = Genre = Electronica, trip hop Length = 56:57 Label = MCA Producer = DJ Shadow Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5… …
50History of the book — The history of the book is the story of a suite of technological innovations that improved the quality of text conservation, the access to information, portability, and the cost of production. This history is strongly linked to political and… …
