achilles (greek mythology)

Homer's classical account of the war between the Greeks and the Trojans from Agamemnon's visit by the priest Chryses to the burial of Hektor.

Provides an overview of Greek mythology, and shares the stories of Achilles, a warrior whose mother tried to make him immortal, but who was left with one vulnerable spot that led to tragedy.

Homer's epic of the Trojan War, which follows proud Greek soldier Achill?s from his angry dispute with his king, Agamemnon, to his battle with Troy's great hero, Hector. Includes a pronunciation index.

Retells in simple language the events of the war between Greece and the city of Troy, focusing on Achilles' quarrel with Agamemnon.

Presents a classic translation of Homer's Iliad, the epic tale of the Trojan War and the struggle between Achilles and Hector that saves the Greeks and destroys the Trojans. Includes an introduction and appendix.

Presents Homer's classic epic of the Trojan War, which follows proud Greek soldier Achilles from his angry dispute with his king, Agamemnon, to his battle with and brutal treatment of Troy's great hero, Hector; and includes a glossary of names and an introduction.

Retells the events of the war between Greece and the city of Troy, focusing on Achilles' quarrel with Agamemnon.

Homer's classical account of the war between the Greeks and the Trojans from Agamemnon's visit by the priest Chryses to the burial of Hektor.

Tells the complete story of young Achilles, chronicling his birth, wars, loves, and death. Includes two full-length CDs narrated by the authors.

In graphic novel format, retells the Greek legend of Achilles and the Trojan War.