Examines the different theories of who Homer was, disussing the poems that were written, statues that were built and whether or not Homer was a real person or actually a legend.
Explores the relationship between the realities of life in early Greece and the poetic descriptions put forth by Homer in the "Illiad" and the "Odyssey.".
Presents a short history of the life of Homer, the ancient Greek author of "The Iliad, " and "The Odyssey" and includes a chronology, historical timeline, and chapter notes.
