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Helen of Troy (Paperback)
$15.68 - Save $1.32 (7%) - RRP $17.00 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Helen of TroyFrom the bestselling author of "Autobiography of Henry VIII, Memoirs of Cleopatra," and "Mary, Called Magdalene," comes a lush, seductive novel of the legendary beauty whose face "launched a thousand ships," the mythic woman who was Helen of Troy.
Full description- Publisher: Penguin USA
- Published: 27 June 2007
- Format: Paperback 656 pages
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- Categories: Myth & Legend Told As Fiction | Historical Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9780143038993 ISBN 10: 0143038990
- Sales rank: 733,621
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Full description for Helen of Troy
The "New York Times" bestseller?from Margaret George, author of "Mary, Called Magdalene" With her amazing ability to summon the voices of historical characters, Margaret George in "Helen of Troy" tells the story of the woman whose face ?launched a thousand ships.? Laden with doom, yet surprising in its moments of innocence and beauty, this is a beautifully told story of a legendary woman and her times. An exquisite page-turner with a cast of irresistible characters?Odysseus, Hector, Achilles, Priam, Clytemnestra, Agamemnon, as well as Helen and Paris themselves?and a wealth of material that reproduces the Age of Bronze in all its glory, "Helen of Troy" brings to life a war that we have all learned about but never before experienced.
