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Daughter of Troy : a novel of history, valor, and love /

Two heroes of ancient Greece fight over a beautiful widow during the Trojan War. She is Queen Briseis, enslaved by Prince Achilles after he conquered her kingdom, killing her husband, but King Agamemnon also covets her. Fortunately for Achilles she has fallen in love with him. A debut in fiction.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Franklin, Sarah B., 1933-2018
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Avon Books, ©1998.
Subjects:
Achilles > (Mythological character) > Fiction.
Briseis (Legendary character) > Fiction.
Troy (Extinct city) > Fiction.
Greeks > Turkey > Fiction.
Mythology, Greek > Fiction.
Trojan War > Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers > Fiction.
Troie (Ville ancienne) > Légendes.
Mythologie grecque > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Guerre de Troie > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Achilles > (Mythological character)
Briseis > (Greek mythological character)
Greeks.
Mythology, Greek.
Turkey.
Turkey > Troy (Extinct city)
Love stories.
Romance fiction.
Adventure stories.
Fantasy fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
Description
Summary:Two heroes of ancient Greece fight over a beautiful widow during the Trojan War. She is Queen Briseis, enslaved by Prince Achilles after he conquered her kingdom, killing her husband, but King Agamemnon also covets her. Fortunately for Achilles she has fallen in love with him. A debut in fiction.
Physical Description:416 pages : map ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 403).
ISBN:0380793539
9780380793532