Chapter M: Clarke

NEW YORK--CINCINNATI--CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1897, BY AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY

CONTENTS.

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INTRODUCTION--HOMER, THE FATHER OF POETRY 7

THE GODS AND GODDESSES 11

I. TROY BEFORE THE SIEGE 19

II. THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS 33

III. THE LEAGUE AGAINST TROY 46

IV. BEGINNING OF THE WAR 63

V. THE WRATH OF ACHILLES 76

VI. THE DREAM OF AGAMEMNON 92

VII. THE COMBAT BETWEEN MENELAUS AND PARIS 109

VIII. THE FIRST GREAT BATTLE 124

IX. THE SECOND BATTLE--EXPLOIT OF DIOMEDE AND ULYSSES 149

X. THE BATTLE AT THE SHIPS--DEATH OF PATROCLUS 166

XI. END OF THE WRATH OF ACHILLES--DEATH OF HECTOR 193

XII. DEATH OF ACHILLES--FALL AND DESTRUCTION OF TROY 220

XIII. THE GREEK CHIEFS AFTER THE WAR 240