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Troy : the Greek myths reimagined  Cover Image Book Book

Troy : the Greek myths reimagined / Stephen Fry.

Fry, Stephen, 1957- (author.).

Summary:

"A retelling of the Greek myth of the Trojan war"-- Provided by publisher.
Relive the thrills, grandeur, and tragedy of the Trojan War. Stylishly retold by Fry, he retells the epic battle with drama, humor, and vivid emotion.Hector, Odysseus, Helen-- their loves and their mortal enemies-- all burn bright in Fry's prose.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781797207070 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1797207075 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published in the United Kingdom by Michael Joseph, an imprint of Penguin Books, in 2020."
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introductory note -- The world of the Greek myths -- The Olympians -- Timeline -- It fell from heaven -- Foundation -- Curses -- Salvation and destruction -- Ilium -- Beware of Greeks... -- Appendix. Myth and reality 1 ; Myth and reality 2 -- List of characters. Gods and monsters ; Greeks ; Trojans and allied peoples.
Subject: Trojan War > Legends.
Mythology, Greek.
Heroes > Greece > Legends.
Troy (Extinct city) > Legends.
Greece > Folklore.
Guerre de Troie > Légendes.
Mythologie grecque.
Héros > Grèce > Légendes.
Troie (Ville ancienne) > Légendes.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics.
Heroes.
Legends.
Mythology, Greek.
Greece.
Turkey > Troy (Extinct city)
Trojan War > Legends.
Mythology, Greek.
Mythology, Classical.
Legends > Greece.
Heroes > Greece > Legends.
Troy (Extinct city) > Legends.
Genre: Folklore.
Legends.
Legends.
Légendes.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at State Library of Alabama.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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APLS 398.2093 FRY 2021 31291002950390 MODEL LIBRARY Available -

Summary: "A retelling of the Greek myth of the Trojan war"--
Relive the thrills, grandeur, and tragedy of the Trojan War. Stylishly retold by Fry, he retells the epic battle with drama, humor, and vivid emotion.Hector, Odysseus, Helen-- their loves and their mortal enemies-- all burn bright in Fry's prose.

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