Siege of Troy: A Novel
Siege of Troy: A Novel | Kallifatides, Theodor | Other Press | Paperback | 9781590519714 | AI Description: "Siege of Troy: A Novel" (ISBN: 9781590519714) by Theodor Kallifatides is a retelling of Homer’s The Iliad set against the backdrop of World War II. In this novel, an elderly teacher narrates the story of the Trojan War to a group of young students in Nazi-occupied Greece. As the teacher recounts the epic battles and tragedies of Troy, the parallels between the ancient war and the students’ current situation in the midst of Nazi occupation become clear. Kallifatides weaves the mythic past with the horrors of modern war, creating a poignant reflection on violence, heroism, and the cyclical nature of history. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.
Siege of Troy: A Novel | Kallifatides, Theodor | Other Press | Paperback | 9781590519714 | AI Description: "Siege of Troy: A Novel" (ISBN: 9781590519714) by Theodor Kallifatides is a retelling of Homer’s The Iliad set against the backdrop of World War II. In this novel, an elderly teacher narrates the story of the Trojan War to a group of young students in Nazi-occupied Greece. As the teacher recounts the epic battles and tragedies of Troy, the parallels between the ancient war and the students’ current situation in the midst of Nazi occupation become clear. Kallifatides weaves the mythic past with the horrors of modern war, creating a poignant reflection on violence, heroism, and the cyclical nature of history. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.
Siege of Troy: A Novel | Kallifatides, Theodor | Other Press | Paperback | 9781590519714 | AI Description: "Siege of Troy: A Novel" (ISBN: 9781590519714) by Theodor Kallifatides is a retelling of Homer’s The Iliad set against the backdrop of World War II. In this novel, an elderly teacher narrates the story of the Trojan War to a group of young students in Nazi-occupied Greece. As the teacher recounts the epic battles and tragedies of Troy, the parallels between the ancient war and the students’ current situation in the midst of Nazi occupation become clear. Kallifatides weaves the mythic past with the horrors of modern war, creating a poignant reflection on violence, heroism, and the cyclical nature of history. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.