The Iliad /
Sampatakou, Beatrice.
Tsilis, Thanos.
Dabell, Tracey.
Homer.
Stroud : Real Reads,
2012.
Classic fiction. Brave warriors, noble heroes, women of divine beauty and envious gods moved by human passions come alive in these retellings of the most famous of Greek myths. The Iliad tells what happens in the ninth year of the siege of Troy, when the Greeks employ an ingenious stratagem that may well determine the outcome of the war, while The Odyssey is the story of the hero Odysseus's eventful voyage home and how he deals with those who are working to usurp his kingdom and turn his wife away from him.
First published in Greek in 2011 by A. & S. Savalas S.S., Athens.
Classic fiction. Brave warriors, noble heroes, women of divine beauty and envious gods moved by human passions come alive in these retellings of the most famous of Greek myths. The Iliad tells what happens in the ninth year of the siege of Troy, when the Greeks employ an ingenious stratagem that may well determine the outcome of the war, while The Odyssey is the story of the hero Odysseus's eventful voyage home and how he deals with those who are working to usurp his kingdom and turn his wife away from him.
Trojan War
Achilles (Greek mythology)