THE ILIAD Book 23

Listen to “The Funeral Games for Patroclus,” Book 23 of Homer’s epic poem. THE ILIAD is one of the earliest and greatest poems in the Western world and the story of the fifty critical days at the end of the Trojan war. Narrator Anton Lesser gives an engaging presentation of Ian Johnston’s translation, smoothly moving from narrating the action to voicing the different characters. Read the full audiobook review on our website. Published by Naxos AudioBooks. For listeners who would like to read the text, Ian Johnston's translation is available on his website. Looking for more audiobooks inspired by Greek mythology? Visit AudioFile’s curated list of reviews for excellent audiobooks that offer perspectives on mythological characters, settings, and events. THE ILIAD is one of many remarkable audiobooks available through our partner, Naxos AudioBooks. For a full list of their audiobooks, go to naxosaudiobooks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices