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Highlights
Quality
I couldnt be happier with the quality of these hardcover books
This led to achilles finally going to war with the trojans killing hector and paris killing achilles
Written very clearly but with the drama with thrilling illustrations
Too strong in pictures over whelms text and text does not deal with the character and emotion of the characters
Price
I could not believe that they cost so little
Packaging/appearance
It has become part of the tradition of what started the war but its not in the iliad
Briseis was taken from achilles by agamemnon because agamemnon had to give back chryseis
Competitiveness
She shows the nuances of odysseus his cunning and brilliant command along with his failures during his 10year trek home to itha... Read More
Im a homeschool parent and we are learning about the ancient world for history this year
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old, beautiful, greek, great and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 293 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 1 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Frequently illustrator neil packer incorporates greek names and words into the pictures
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Infact i myself enjoyed reading it never having read the story myself
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Too strong in pictures over whelms text and text does not deal with the character and emotion of the characters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The same this as the trojan horse
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Packers illustrations are ravishing and i adored how he cleverly mimicked the style of painting common to greek vases and used every opportunity to work either characters from the greek alphabet or greek versions of the storys characters names into his pictures as design elements
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Crosss translation avoids any hint of such rhythms which makes for a more straightforward reading experience but leaves those of us whove read other translations feel that theres just a little something lacking here
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought gillian crosss version of the iliad and the odyssey for my granddaughter then age 7
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The author put her own spin on the original
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