Helen of Troy. A Novel, Paperback - Margaret George

Daughter of a god. Wife of a king. Prize of antiquity's bloodiest war

the pin-up of Romantic artists.Focusing on the 'real' Helen - a flesh-and-blood aristocrat from the Greek Bronze Age - acclaimed historian Bettany ...

Reducere. For 3, 000 years, the woman known as Helen of Troy has been both the ideal symbol of beauty and a reminder of the terrible power beauty can wield.I...

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This is the story of a bald eagle named Troy who has adventures with friends and helps new friends find a home. His friends are loyal and brave, an...

Reducere. This book treats the Trojan War from historical aspect separated from myths. There are enough historical facts to treat it in this way because the ...

Reducere. A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Iliad from the perspective of the women of Troy who endured it--an extraordinary follow up to The Sil...

Reducere. An industrial port of a war-torn city. Women survivors wait to be shipped abroad. Officials come and go. A grandmother, once Queen, watches as her ...

Reducere. Margaret George's enthralling new novel about the legendary Queen Elizabeth IPublisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Margaret GeorgeNumber of pages: 688...

Reducere. A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Iliad from the perspective of the women of Troy who endured it--an extraordinary follow up to The Sil...

Reducere. The ancient city of Troy really existed. The Trojan War that figures in Homer's two great epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey, really happened. B...

Reducere. Bestselling novelist Margaret George brings to life the glittering kingdom of Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, in this lush, sweeping, and richly deta...

An enthralling tale of passion, ambition and betrayal

Publisher: Bloodaxe Books LtdAuthor(s): W. N. HerbertNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 12Cover type: Paperback / so...

DescriptionIn this perceptive retelling of The Iliad, a young Greek teacher draws on the enduring power of myth to help her students cope with the ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Trojan War was the greatest catastrophe of the ancient world. We are told that it devastated Europe and Asia and plunged the known w...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling author of Elizabeth I brilliantly reimagines the story of the most mysterious woman in the Bible.Was Mary Magdalene ...

This book addresses perhaps the most famous episode in Classical mythology: the Wooden Horse of Troy. Through analysis of words, images and wrecks,...

Reducere. Only the determination of one man can bring victoryThe Trojan War has been raging for ten years. Greece's greatest warriors have fallen. But then a...

Reducere. War is coming - and nothing can stop it...Settled in his small island kingdom, Odysseus wants nothing more than to rule Ithaca in peace. Meanwhile ...

Reducere. Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky wate...

PART THREE OF THE TROY QUARTET Bringing ancient myth to life with passion, humour, and humanity, Lindsay Clarke vividly retells the story of Troy a...

Reducere. Margaret George's exhaustively researched novel skillfully weaves both historical fact and plausible fiction in bringing the story of Mary Queen of...

The tale of the Trojan War brilliantly retold by the bestselling author of THE THORN BIRDS.

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