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Graphic Myths and Legends: the Trojan Horse: The Fall of Troy: a Greek Legend (Graphic Universe) by Ron Fontes; Justine Fontes; Gordon Purcell; Barbara Schulz; Virgil.; Quintus, Smyrnaeus is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Graphic Myths and Legends: the Trojan Horse: The Fall of Troy: a Greek Legend (Graphic Universe) about?
<p>For ten years, the battle raged. Thousands of ancient Greece's best warriors battled their enemies, the Trojans, in a desperate attempt to win back King Meneleus's beautiful wife, Helen. After a decade of fighting and thousands dead, the Greek forces suddenly fell back. Cautiously the Trojans ventured out of the city walls, where they discovered a giant wooden horse and a messenger. Should they accept this peace offering? Or is the gift horse too good to be true?</p><h3>VOYA</h3><p>Contemporary readers can discover the wonder of ancient stories through the eye-catching artwork and fast-paced storytelling of this series. Retelling myths is a daunting task, as so many different versions exist. Purists might cringe at some of the liberties that the authors take in making these stories their own, but the series is true to the spirit of these classic tales. Each volume also contains a list of further reading and Web sites to encourage readers to do their own research. At times the dialogue is annoyingly modern, such as when one young character sarcastically says, Whatever, but these occasional missteps do not significantly detract from the overall quality. The best titles combine the
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ron Fontes; Justine Fontes; Gordon Purcell; Barbara Schulz; Virgil.; Quintus, Smyrnaeus
- Publisher
- Graphic Universe ™
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822564843
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Comics, History, Crafts & Hobbies
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (34 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
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