Tales of Troy and Greece
Tales of Troy and Greece, written by Andrew Lang in the early 20th century, is a collection of retold ancient Greek myths centered around the Trojan War. The book features legendary figures such as Ulysses, Achilles, and Hector, exploring themes of honor, love, and the consequences of conflict. It also includes stories of Theseus and the Minotaur, as well as Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece. Lang's work serves as an accessible introduction to these classic tales, enriched by his classical knowledge.
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“For Achilles was the fiercest fighter of them all, and the swiftest-footed man, and the most courteous prince, and the gentlest with women and children, but he was proud and high of heart, and when he was angered his anger was terrible.””
— Andrew Lang
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