The Luck of Troy by Roger Lancelyn Green

The Luck of Troy by Roger Lancelyn Green

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Based on the legend of the fall of Troy, this story begins as the siege is drawing to a close. Carried off by Paris with his mother, Helen, when he was two, Nictostratus has divided loyalties. Only when he discovers that Paris is planning to betray Achilles does he swear to help the Greek army.

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The Luck of Troy by Roger Lancelyn Green

Based on the legend of the fall of Troy, this story begins as the siege is drawing to a close. Carried off by Paris with his mother, Helen, when he was two, Nictostratus has divided loyalties. Only when he discovers that Paris is planning to betray Achilles does he swear to help the Greek army.
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 and lived in Oxford and at his family home in Cheshire, which the Greens had owned for more than 900 years. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. He was a professional actor, a librarian and a teacher. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He also wrote many books for adults, including a biography of his friend C. S. Lewis, creator of the The Chronicles of Narnia. Roger Lancelyn Green died in 1987.

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ISBN 13 9780140351033
ISBN 10 0140351035
Titre The Luck of Troy
Auteur Roger Lancelyn Green
Série Puffin Classics
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Penguin Random House Children's UK
Année de publication 1990-06-28
Nombre de pages 176
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