Tales Of Troy: Ulysses The Sacker Of Cities

Tales of Troy: Ulysses the Sacker of Cities

by Andrew Lang

This book tells the story of Ulysses, a central figure in Greek mythology, known for his cunning and resourcefulness. It explores his adventures during the Trojan War, focusing on his role in the Trojan Horse deception and his subsequent journey home, the Odyssey. The stories delve into themes of heroism, loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of human actions, offering a glimpse into the epic tales of ancient Greece.

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Andrew Lang

Scotland

Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the Unive...

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