Ransom /
A tale of suffering, sorrow, and redemption, "Ransom" is a retelling of one of the most famous stories in all of literature--Achilles's slaughter and desecration of Hector, and Priam's attempt to ransom his son's body in Homer's "The Iliad."
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
[2010]
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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| Summary: | A tale of suffering, sorrow, and redemption, "Ransom" is a retelling of one of the most famous stories in all of literature--Achilles's slaughter and desecration of Hector, and Priam's attempt to ransom his son's body in Homer's "The Iliad." |
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| Item Description: | "A novel"--Jacket. |
| Physical Description: | 224 pages ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780307378774 0307378772 |