Troy

Author: Stephen Fry

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  • : $35.00 AUD
  • : 9780241424599
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Michael Joseph
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  • : August 2019
  • : 3.4 Centimeters X 15.4 Centimeters X 23.2 Centimeters
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  • : 35.0
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  • : August 2023
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Barcode 9780241424599
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Following Top Ten bestsellers Mythos and Heroes, this third volume retells the epic tale of Troy The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty, sees the Greeks launch a thousand ships against the city of Troy, to which they will lay siege for ten whole years. It is a terrible war with casualties on all sides as well as strained relations between allies, whose consequences become tragedies. In Troy you will find heroism and hatred, love and loss, revenge and regret, desire and despair. It is these human passions, written bloodily in the sands of a distant shore, that still speak to us today.  

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