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Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

Andrew Lang

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781592240883
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In Helen of Troy, Andrew Lang retells the legendary story of Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world, whose abduction by Paris sparks the Trojan War. Through poetic prose, Lang explores the themes of love, betrayal, and fate, while offering fresh interpretations of the famous mythological characters, including Helen, Paris, and Achilles. Blending classical mythology with literary elegance, this work captures the epic scope and tragic dimensions of one of history’s most enduring legends.

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