The Fall of Troy: A Novel by Peter Ackroyd

The Fall of Troy: A Novel

Peter Ackroyd

288 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative slow-paced
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Sophia Chrysanthis is only 16 when the German archaeologist Herr Obermann comes wooing: he wants a Greek bride who knows her Homer. Sophia passes his test, and soon she is tying canvas sacking to her legs so that she can kneel in the trench, remov...

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