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Troy : the myth and reality behind the epic legend / Nick McCarty.

Summary:

Tells the story of the city of Troy, interweaving myth with reality as Heinrich Schliemann searches for the lost city made famous by the epic poem The Iliad.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781404213654
  • Physical Description: 128 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: New York: Rosen, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Cast of characters -- Map of Homer's Troy -- Who was Homer? -- Schliemann's quest -- The roots of war -- Schliemann's dream begins -- A terrible quarrel -- The first dig -- The gods of Olympus -- Hector: a trojan hero -- Mortal combat -- The tower of Troy
Subject: Trojan War.
Troy (Extinct city)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 939.21 McC 31681001983204 JNONFIC Available -

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1001 . ‡aMcCarty, Nick, ‡d1940-
24510. ‡aTroy : ‡bthe myth and reality behind the epic legend / ‡cNick McCarty.
260 . ‡aNew York: ‡bRosen, ‡c2008.
300 . ‡a128 p. : ‡bill. (some col.), col. maps ; ‡c29 cm.
440 0. ‡aPrime time history
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [125]) and index.
5050 . ‡aCast of characters -- Map of Homer's Troy -- Who was Homer? -- Schliemann's quest -- The roots of war -- Schliemann's dream begins -- A terrible quarrel -- The first dig -- The gods of Olympus -- Hector: a trojan hero -- Mortal combat -- The tower of Troy
520 . ‡aTells the story of the city of Troy, interweaving myth with reality as Heinrich Schliemann searches for the lost city made famous by the epic poem The Iliad.
650 0. ‡aTrojan War.
651 0. ‡aTroy (Extinct city)
8521 . ‡h939.21 ‡iMCC
901 . ‡a14967149 ‡bSystem Local ‡c88767 ‡tbiblio

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