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The Women of Troy by Pat Barker
The Women of Troy by Pat Barker
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Women of Troy #2
320 pages, Paperback
23cm x 15cm (C-Format / TPB)
Published 2021
Condition: Very Good (Has very small/minor signs of wear). All of our books are second hand (Unless stated otherwise) and may contain markings, signatures and/or gift inscriptions
Genres: Historical Fiction * Greek Mythology * Fantasy
Troy has fallen, the Greeks emerging victorious from their bitter war. The winds that should carry them home as conquerors have mysteriously disappeared, leaving them stranded in the shadow of the city they laid to waste. The women of Troy, once captives of war, now hold the power to shape the future.
Helen, once the face that launched a thousand ships, now reduced to a mere pawn in a game of power and betrayal.
Cassandra, cursed with the gift of prophecy, struggles to be heard in a world that dismisses her words until it's too late.
Amina, fueled by vengeance, refuses to let the memory of her fallen king fade into obscurity.
Hecuba, consumed by grief, cries out to the gods in a desperate attempt to bring back the dead.
And Briseis, carrying the legacy of a fallen hero within her, stands at the crossroads of history, poised to make a choice that will shape the fate of nations.
In "The Women of Troy," Pat Barker weaves a tale of strength, resilience, and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of tragedy. A masterful retelling of a timeless myth, this novel delves into the depths of the human experience, exploring the complexities of war, love, and loss.
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