Achilles, The Super Yuppie
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…warrior but many people do not believe that he was a good person. Russell Baker believes that Achilles was the "yuppie" of his time. Homer also portrays a dislike for Achilles in his telling of the epic. Achilles can be seen as many different things: a child, a yuppie, a monster, a killing machine, etc. However, Achilles' input in the Trojan War, according to Homer, was indeed instrumental in the defeat of Hector and Troy.
…warrior but many people do not believe that he was a good person. Russell Baker believes that Achilles was the "yuppie" of his time. Homer also portrays a dislike for Achilles in his telling of the epic. Achilles can be seen as many different things: a child, a yuppie, a monster, a killing machine, etc. However, Achilles' input in the Trojan War, according to Homer, was indeed instrumental in the defeat of Hector and Troy.
