What a love that was, which seemed to be a bridge to happiness… If only there hadn’t been cruelty in hearts, and if only the honor of an entire nation hadn’t been exploited by a single woman… And if only those hatreds that destroyed the sons of kings hadn’t existed! These two poems represent great literary, historical, and intellectual value. They provide a true picture of the Greek civilization and its art during the Hellenistic era. The author of these poems, Homer, is considered the immortal poet of epic poems… Even though his character was surrounded by myths, mystery, and controversy!