Books with title Heroes of the Trojan War

What happens when the gods disagree? They send the mightiest of heroes to fight a war. But which hero will you be, and who will you side with: Greece’s King Menelaus or Paris, a prince from the city of Troy? If the gods favor you, you just may survive the fighting. Full-page illustrations, interactive stories, and multiple endings transport you back to ancient Greece and into thick of battle as the Trojan War rages on.

A cinematic tale of passion, war, loyalty, betrayal, and retribution“These events I relate are the living seeds, and they will bear bloody fruit, I promise.” So says Ulysses, King of Ithaca, as he recounts the origins of the Trojan War. Renowned Greek mythologist Bernard Evslin masterfully depicts the ten-year war: its beginnings rooted in discord among the gods; the seduction of the famed beauty Helen of Troy; and the spectacular development of the Trojan Horse, Ulysses’ cunning ploy to win the war. Evslin brings to life the dramatic twists and turns of this classic tale of human folly, mortal heroism, and the brutality and brilliance that have come down through the ages.

The Trojan War is the first story in the epic tale of Odysseus and his travels. In the Trojan War a young prince, Paris rescues the King of Troys unhappy wife, Helen, and takes her to freedom in Paris's homeland. This leaves the door open for the King to call on his powerful Greek warriors to attack the land of Troy and return his wife. The Greeks and the people of Troy enter into a long battle that is only ended when Odysseus uses his clever ability to trick his opponents. Enjoy the classics and share them with your children. The travels of Odysseus and the Trojan War is the first in the series of many battles and voyages across dangerous lands and waters. Many confrontations with powerful gods and goddess's are sure to follow Odysseus as he travels the seas with his men.

A cinematic tale of passion, war, loyalty, betrayal, and retribution“These events I relate are the living seeds, and they will bear bloody fruit, I promise.” So says Ulysses, King of Ithaca, as he recounts the origins of the Trojan War. Renowned Greek mythologist Bernard Evslin masterfully depicts the ten-year war: its beginnings rooted in discord among the gods; the seduction of the famed beauty Helen of Troy; and the spectacular development of the Trojan Horse, Ulysses’ cunning ploy to win the war. Evslin brings to life the dramatic twists and turns of this classic tale of human folly, mortal heroism, and the brutality and brilliance that have come down through the ages.