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The Tale of Troy

The Tale of Troy - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Roger Lancelyn Green, Michelle Paver (Contribution by)Series:Puffin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2012-05-10Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Puffin BooksISBN-13:9780141341965ISBN-10:141341963UPC:9780141341965Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Legends, Myths, FablesBook Topic:Greek & RomanSize:6.90 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.3395Product ID:SC33Y4Y4H1
The story of Helen and the judgement of Paris, of the gathering Heroes and the seige of Troy; of Achilles and his vulnerable heel, reared by the Centaur on wild honey and the marrow of lions; of Odysseus, the last of the Heroes, his plan for the wooden Horse and his many adventures on his long journey home to Greece. With a beautiful introduction by best-selling author Michelle Paver, and additional endmatter including an author profile, who's who, activities, glossary and more.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Puffin BooksISBN-13:9780141341965ISBN-10:141341963UPC:9780141341965Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Legends, Myths, FablesBook Topic:Greek & RomanSize:6.90 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.3395Product ID:SC33Y4Y4H1
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 and lived in Oxford and at his family home in Cheshire, which the Greens had owned for more than 900 years. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. He was a professional actor, a librarian and a teacher. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He also wrote many books for adults, including a biography of his friend C. S. Lewis, creator of the The Chronicles of Narnia. Roger Lancelyn Green died in 1987.
Publisher: Puffin Books

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