The Iliad and the Odyssey
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| Publisher: |
WALKER BOOKS LTD |
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| Pub. date: |
1 September, 2006 |
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| Pages: |
40 |
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| Description: |
Thrilling comic-strip action, with monsters, mighty heroes and even mightier gods and goddesses. |
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| Synopsis: |
Thrilling comic-strip action, with monsters, mighty heroes and even mightier gods and goddesses.The Iliad tells the story of the war between Greeks and Trojans; the love between Helena and Paris; Achilles and Hector’s deadly combat; the Trojan Horse… The Odyssey depicts the perilous voyage home of the Greek warrior Odysseus; his struggles against the one-eyed Cyclops; the terrible Sirens; the dreadful, six-headed Scylla… These classic Greek stories have been retold with lively text and a dramatic cartoon style, making them accessible and fun for young children. |
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