Author(s): Si Sheppard
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 85
Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-08-01
Dimensions: 168 x 234 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: United States
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This thorough history of enduring Greek heroes is accompanied by full-color classical art pieces and historical photographs that illustrate how myth and reality intertwine in these complicated stories. The chronological story of the Trojan War gives all heroes, even the ones who played only a small role, their due time in the spotlight, with a detailed account of hand-to-hand battles, military strategies, and the political machinations that made the epic conflict. This is an excellent beginner overview. For those studying Greek mythology in-depth, this can help to keep track of the intricate timeline and the many characters involved.