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The Walls of Troy

The Walls of Troy

Published in
2014
3.83
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Description

The Walls of Troy is a historical fiction novel by author Cheery Gregory. The story is set during the Trojan War and follows the perspectives of various characters, including the Trojan prince Hector and the Greek warrior Achilles. The novel explores the themes of love, honor, and the devastating impact of war. It vividly portrays the legendary city of Troy and the epic battles that took place within its walls. The Walls of Troy is a gripping and immersive retelling of the ancient myth, filled with drama, action, and emotional depth.
Age
12-18
Text complexity
proficient
Length
360 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Gain insight into ancient history and mythology, exploring the legendary city of Troy and the stories that surround it.
  • Understand the cultural significance of the Trojan War and its impact on literature and art throughout history.
  • Enjoy a blend of historical facts with mythological elements, providing a rich and engaging narrative experience.
  • Learn about the archaeological findings related to Troy and how they have shaped our understanding of this ancient civilization.