Troy

Troy

by Charles Williams

Troy, a narrative poem by Charles Williams, retells the classic tale of the Trojan War from the perspective of the women involved. It delves into their experiences, emotions, and sacrifices during the conflict. Williams, a member of the renowned Inklings literary group, brings his unique perspective and poetic style to this retelling, offering fresh insights into the timeless themes of war, love, and loss.

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