Black Ships Before Troy - Hardcover
Black Ships Before Troy - Hardcover
Description
by Rosemary Sutcliff (Author), Alan Lee (Illustrator)
Frances Lincoln is proud to reintroduce the Greenaway award-winning Black Ships Before Troy.
Here is Homer's epic poem The Iliad, brought to life by Rosemary Sutcliff with all the skill of a master storyteller. Alan Lee's dramatic cover image hauntingly recreates the age of heroes in this introduction to the Greek classics--a book that should become part of every childhood.Author Biography
Rosemary Sutcliff, who passed away in 1992, was the author of many highly acclaimed historical novels for both children and adults.
Alan Lee, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal, illustrated the centenary editions of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, and, more recently, The Children of Hurin. He lives in South Devon, U.K.
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