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The Shield Of Achilles
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plays a major part in the Iliad. It portrays the
story of the Achaeans and their fight against the Trojans in a microcosm of the
larger story. Forged by the god, Hephaestus, who was a crippled smith, it
depicts the two cities and the happenings within, as well as Agamemnon's kingly
estate. To gain ....
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....lans which split their ranks: to share the riches which they have
captured or plunder the city and capture more. Turmoil surrounds each city. In
one a quarrel breaks out and is brought to judgement. Surrounding the other, two
armies fight along the river banks killing men and dragging off the dead. Both
cities are tainted with death, and both house love. In the former two men
quarrel over the blood price for a murdered kinsman and take their case to a
judge to decide the outcome. In the latter, .... |
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