The book: Andrew Lang's translation of the Greek epos puts the ancient words into contemporary English rhyme.

This book is annotated with a rare extensive biographical sketch of the author, Andrew Lang, written by Sir Edmund Gosse, CB, a contemporary poet and writer.

Contents:

Book I-The Coming Of Paris

Book Ii-The Spell Of Aphrodite

Book Iii-The Flight Of Helen

Book Iv-The Death Of Corythus

Book V-The War

Book Vi-The Sack Of Troy. The Return Of Helen

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