Helen of Troy
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Helen of Troy
By Margaret GeorgeDaughter of a god. Wife of a king. Prize of antiquity's bloodiest war
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Helen of Troy: Beauty, Myth, Devastation
By Ruby Blondell"The story of Helen of Troy has its origins in ancient Greek epic and didactic poetry, more than 2500 years ago, but it remains one of the world's most galvanizing myths about the destructive power of beauty.
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Helen of Troy
By Margaret GeorgeAcclaimed author Margaret George tells the story of the legendary Greek woman whose face "launched a thousand ships" in this New York Times bestseller.
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Helen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood
By Laurie MaguireHelen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood is a comprehensive literary biography of Helen of Troy, which explores the ways in which her story has been told and retold in almost every century from the ancient world to the modern day.
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Helen of Troy: The Story Behind the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
By Bettany Hughesfather Tyndareus, by stealing Helen he abused something far more important than a woman. Herodotus is keen to emphasise that his research is cuttingedge and Dio Chrysostom overtly sells an anti-Homer line, endeavouring to prove that the ...
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Helen of Troy
By Andrew LangThe character and history of Helen of Troy have been conceived of in very different ways by poets and mythologists.
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Helen of Troy
By Andrew LangHelen of Troy
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Helen of Troy: Woman and Goddess
By Jack LindsayHelen of Troy: Woman and Goddess
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Helen of Troy: Beauty, Myth, Devastation
By Ruby BlondellThe Io incident (the Persians say) began a string of tit-for-tat abductions between Greeks and non-Greeks, or “barbarians,” which ranged, geographically, over much of the Mediterranean world. Io's loss was followed by the abduction of ...
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Helen of Troy: Beauty, Myth, Devastation
By Ruby BlondellThe story of Helen of Troy has its origins in ancient Greek epic and didactic poetry, more than 2500 years ago, but it remains one of the world's most galvanizing myths about the destructive power of beauty.
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Helen of Troy
By Margaret GeorgeMarried at a tender age to the Spartan king Menelaus, the beautiful Helen bears him a daughter and anticipates a passionless marriage before falling in love with the Trojan prince Paris, with whom she flees to Troy with devastating ...
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Helen of Troy
By Tess Collins, Theresa CollinsLively retelling of the classic Greek legend in small-town America.
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Helen of Troy
By Margaret GeorgeMarried at a tender age to the Spartan king Menelaus, the beautiful Helen bears him a daughter and anticipates a passionless marriage before falling in love with the Trojan prince Paris, with whom she flees to Troy with devastating ...
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Helen of Troy
By Lang AndrewIn Greek mythology, Helen, better known as Helen of Sparta or Helen of Troy, was daughter of Zeus and Leda, wife of king Menelaus of Sparta and sister of Castor, Polydeuces and Clytemnestra.
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Helen of Troy
By Andrew LangHelen of Troy Andrew Lang - A story in rhyme of the fortunes of Helen, who, in Greek mythology, was the daughter of Zeus and Leda, wife of king Menelaus of Sparta and sister of Castor, Polydeuces and Clytemnestra.
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Helen of Troy: Her Life and Translation Done Into Rhyme from the Greek Books
By Andrew LangHelen of Troy: Her Life and Translation Done Into Rhyme from the Greek Books
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Helen of Troy
By Sheila Griffin Llanas"Describes the life of Helen of Troy"--Provided by publisher.