Rosemary Sutcliff: Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad

Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad


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"The Story of the Iliad"Homer's epic poem, The Illiad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. In it, the abduction of the legendary beauty, Helen of Troy, leads to a conflict in which even the gods and goddesses take sides and intervene. It is in the Trojan War that the most valiant heroes of the ancient world are pitted against one another. Here Hectore, Ajax, Achilles, and Odysseus meet their most formidable challenges and in some casas their tragic ends.Rosemary Sutcliff makes such extraordinary stories as those of those Trojan horse, of Aphrodite and the golden apple, and of the fearsome warrior women Amazons, accessible to contemporary young people. This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards Text Exemplar (Grades 6-8, Stories) in Appendix B."From the Hardcover edition."


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Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Number of Pages: 151 pages
Published Date: 13 Dec 2005
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780553494839
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