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Andrew Lang draws on his classical learning to recount the Homeric legend of the wars between the Greeks and the Trojans. Paris, Helen of Troy, Achilles, Hector, Ulysses, the Amazons and the Wooden Horse all figure in this magical introduction to one of the greatest legends ever told. Also included in this book are the adventures of Theseus and his dramatic battle with the Minotaur with the help of Ariadne, and the quest of Jason for the Golden Fleece with the help of the Princess Medea. AUTHOR Andrew Lang (31 March 1844, Selkirk 20 July 1912, Banchory, Kincardineshire) was a prolific Scots man of letters. He was a poet, novelist, and literary critic, and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as one of the most important collector of folk and fairy tales.Product Identifiers
PublisherWordsworth Editions LTD
ISBN-139781853261725
eBay Product ID (ePID)90268833
Product Key Features
Book TitleTales of Troy and Greece
AuthorAndrew Lang
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
GenreChildren & Young Adults
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width129mm
Additional Product Features
Series TitleWordsworth Children's Classics
EditorAndrew Lang
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom