Tales of Troy and Greece

Tales of Troy and Greece

Andrew Lang

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Devoted Publishing
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781773567891
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The heroes and legends of ancient Greece come to life in this sweeping retelling of some of the greatest stories of the classical world.In Tales of Troy and Greece, Andrew Lang brings together the myths of the Trojan War, the adventures of Odysseus, and the deeds of legendary Greek heroes in a vivid narrative shaped by courage, pride, loyalty, vengeance, and fate. Gods intervene in mortal affairs, warriors seek glory on the battlefield, kings struggle against destiny, and travellers face monsters, enchantments, and impossible trials.Drawing on the ancient traditions of Homer and Greek legend, Lang presents these enduring stories with clarity, energy, and a strong sense of epic adventure.Rich in myth, heroism, tragedy, and wonder, Tales of Troy and Greece offers a memorable journey into the legendary age of heroes and the stories that helped shape Western literature.

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