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    Troy
    Troy
    Troy
    Audiobook24 minutes

    Troy

    Written by Bill Bowler

    Narrated by Multiple Narrators

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    About this audiobook

    'I see Troy in flames years from now - because Paris brings disaster to us,' Queen Hecuba says about her son. Paris's father, King Priam, wants to kills him. But Paris lives, and later loves Helen - King Menelaus's queen - from Greece. When Paris brings Helen to Troy, war begins between the Trojans and Greeks. What happens when Paris's brother Hector and the Greek fighter Achilles meet in battle? Who wins the war, and how? Read Troy and find the answers.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOxford University Press
    Release dateDec 20, 2012
    ISBN9780194609340
    Troy

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