Helen of Troy
- ISBN-10
- 1612980635
- ISBN-13
- 9781612980638
- Series
- Helen of Troy
- Pages
- 196
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1882
- Publisher
- George Bell
- Author
- Andrew Lang
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