Language
English
Number Of Pages
368 Pages
Weight
360 gm
Publisher
Bloomsbury India
Author
Madeline Miller
Publication Date
10 April 2019
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
Availability
In Stock
A Tale Of Gods Ako Godesses, Kings And Queens, Immortal Fame And The Human HeartA Chilles, The Best Of All The Greeks, Son Of The Cruel Sea Goddess A Thetis And The Legendary King Pelous Is Strong, Swife, And BeautifulIrresistible To All Who Meet Him. Patroclus Is An Awkward Young Prince, Exiled From His Homeland After An Act Of Shocking Violence, Brought Together By Chance They Forge An Inseparable Bond, Despite Risking The Gods Wrath.They Are Trained By The Centaur Chiron In The Arts Of War And Medicine, But When Word Comes That Helen Of Sparto Has Been Kidnapped, All The Heroes Or Greece Are Caled Upon To Lay Siege To Troy In Her Name. Seduced By The Promise Of A Glorious Destiny. Achilles Joins Their Cause, And Torn Between Love And Fear For His Friend, Patroclus Follows, Little Do They Know That The Cruel Fates Will Test Them Both As Never Before And Demand A Terrible Sacritice*Powerful, Inventive, Passionate And Beautifully Written." -boston Globe "Captivating...Carries The True Savagery And Chill Of Antiquity." -donna Tartt, The Times (Uk)"Wildly Romantic." -time Tense And Exciting.... Beautifully Done."-washington Post "One Of The Best Novelistic Adaptations Of HomerIn Recent Memory. Wall Street JournalMadeline Niller Is The Author Of The New York Times Bestseller Circe. She Grew Up In Phiadelphio, Has A Ba And Ma From Brown University In Latin And Ancient Greek, And Has Taught In Both Languages. She Also Studied At The Yale School Of Drama Specializing In Adapting Classical Tales To A Modern Audience.
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