The Iliad - Audio CD - Unabridged Author:Homer, Anton Lesser (Narrator), Ian C. Johnston (Translator) One of the greatest poems of the Western world, the Iliad tells the story of fifty critical days towards the end of the Trojan war. Achilles has quarrelled with Agamemnon and sulks in his tent while Hector brings his Trojans to the brink of victory; but fate will have he last word. While the heroes fight before the walls of Troy the gods have al... more »so drawn up battle lines, and it is their disagreements as much as the heroes' efforts which will decide the conflict.