Tales Of Troy - Andrew Lang - Bog

Tales of Troy: Ulysses, The Sacker of Cities is a book by Andrew Lang that recounts the legendary tales of Ulysses, the cunning Greek hero who played a pivotal role in the Trojan War. The book is a collection of short stories that retell the adventures of Ulysses, from his early exploits as a young warrior to his epic journey home after the fall of Troy. The stories are full of action, adventure, and drama, as Ulysses battles monsters, outwits gods, and confronts his own flaws and weaknesses. Along the way, he encounters a cast of memorable characters, including the beautiful Helen of Troy, the fierce warrior Achilles, and the wily goddess Circe. Through these tales, Lang brings to life the world of ancient Greece and the heroic deeds of its greatest warriors. With its vivid storytelling and richly detailed illustrations, Tales of Troy: Ulysses, The Sacker of Cities is a timeless classic that will captivate readers of all ages.The war might now have ended, but an evil and foolish thought came to Pandarus, a prince of Ida, who fought for the Trojans. He chose to shoot an arrow at Menelaus, contrary to the sworn vows of peace, and the arrow pierced the breastplate of Menelaus through the place where the clasped plates meet, and drew his blood. Then Agamemnon, who loved his brother dearly, began to lament, saying that if he died, the army would all go home and Trojans would dance on the grave of Menelaus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.