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The Fall of Troy

The Fall of Troy

Smyrnaeus Quintus

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2026
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9789377467296
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The Fall of Troy by Smyrnaeus Quintus is a classical Greek epic that recounts the final stages of the Trojan War, highlighting the valor, strategies, and fates of legendary heroes. The poem bridges the narrative between Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, focusing on the events surrounding the sack of Troy and the human dramas that unfold amidst divine intervention and martial conflict. Quintus combines vivid battle scenes, heroic exploits, and intricate character portrayals to explore themes of honor, revenge, and the tragic consequences of war. This edition is essential for students, scholars, and readers interested in classical literature, epic poetry, and the enduring myths of the ancient Mediterranean world.

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