(idea) by lumina Sat Nov 13 1999 at 10:13:24
The consuming rage of the Greek hero Achilles, severe enough to serve as an archetype for all anger to come; a major organizing theme of the Iliad, which begins with an allusion to it:

Sing, goddess, of the anger of Achilles, son of Peleus, the self-destructive anger that brought a thousand sorrows to the Achaeans...

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