The Trojan War: A Very Short Introduction
por
Eric H. Cline
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Action & Adventure
History
Formato
Kindle
Páginas
153
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jan 1, 2013
Editorial
Oxford University Press
Edición
1
ISBN-10
0199333823
ISBN-13
9780199333820
Descripción
The account of the Trojan War, immortalized in Homer's Iliad, captures the imagination with its tales of heroism, betrayal, and the tragic consequences of love. In this concise exploration, Eric H. Cline delves into the legendary conflict that reverberates through history and literature. He not only examines the pivotal roles of figures such as Achilles, Hector, and Paris, but also reflects on how these characters have continued to resonate in modern narratives and culture, creating a bridge between past and present.
Cline also investigates the historical and archaeological evidence surrounding the war, posing intriguing questions about its reality and mythos. He skillfully weaves together mythology, history, and literature, making complex ideas accessible to readers seeking a comprehensive yet succinct introduction to one of the most famous wars of antiquity. The book serves as both an enlightening primer for newcomers and a thought-provoking meditation for those familiar with the epic saga.
Cline also investigates the historical and archaeological evidence surrounding the war, posing intriguing questions about its reality and mythos. He skillfully weaves together mythology, history, and literature, making complex ideas accessible to readers seeking a comprehensive yet succinct introduction to one of the most famous wars of antiquity. The book serves as both an enlightening primer for newcomers and a thought-provoking meditation for those familiar with the epic saga.
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