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62) Achilles
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First Picador USA edition.
Language
English
Description
This powerful, passionate, and beautifully crafted retelling of the epic tale of Achilles re-creates Homer's fated hero in a new and striking reality. Born of the Sea nymph Thetis by the mortal King Peleus, and hidden as a girl until Odysseus discovers him, Achilles becomes the Greeks' greatest warrior at Troy. Into his story comes a cast of fascinating characters-among them, Hector, Helen, Penthiseleia the Amazon Queen, and the centaur Chiron; and...
65) The Trojan horse
Author
Pub. Date
1969.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the well-known episode from Homer's "Iliad" of how the Greeks overcame the Trojans by entering the city inside a wooden horse.
69) The war at Troy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
PART TWO OF THE TROY QUARTET
Bringing ancient myth to life with passion, humour, and humanity, Lindsay Clarke vividly retells the story of Troy and of the heroes who fought there.
Enraged by the betrayal of Helen and Paris, Menelaus and his brother, the High King Agamemnon, gather their allies and set out to conquer the city of Troy.
Aboard their ships and behind the city's walls are figures whose names and deeds echo through history - the wily...
70) The Iliad
Author
Pub. Date
[1981]
Language
English
Description
Retells in simple language the events of the war between Greece and the city of Troy, focusing on Achilles' quarrel with Agamemnon.
74) Odysseus
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Learn about Odysseus who was one of the greatest heroes of Greek culture.
Author
Series
Loeb classical library volume 63
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
Revised edition /
Language
English
Author
Series
Loeb classical library volume 170-171
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
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