FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MARY SHELLEY
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The Traviata.
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The Odyssey.
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The Iliad
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Detailed explanation-1: -In Book III the war between the Greeks and the Trojans is personified in the hand-to-hand duel between Menelaos and Paris-the two men whose dispute over Helen is the cause of the entire war. Their fight is symbolically between the warrior (Menelaos) and the lover (Paris).
Detailed explanation-2: -In Book 24 of The Iliad, Hermes guides King Priam to Achilles’ camp to ask for the body of his son, Hector. Achilles, who initially refused to return the body to the Trojans, finally agrees and allows the Trojans eleven days to bury their prince before the fighting resumes.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Book 18 of the Iliad, Achilles first mourns the death of his friend and companion, Patroclus. He then makes a war cry to help the Achaeans get the body of Patroclus from the Trojan forces.
Detailed explanation-4: -Summary: Book 22 When Achilles finally returns from chasing Apollo (disguised as Agenor), Hector confronts him. At first, the mighty Trojan considers trying to negotiate with Achilles, but he soon realizes the hopelessness of his cause and flees. He runs around the city three times, with Achilles at his heels.