244 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241137017
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Barry Unsworth's new novel stands the world on its head as a cast of Homeric characters find their high-sounding principles clashing with private motives... The Trojan War is about to break out, and Agamemnon will do anything to enable the Greek f...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Xenophobia, MurderMinor
Rape, Slavery244 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241137017
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Barry Unsworth's new novel stands the world on its head as a cast of Homeric characters find their high-sounding principles clashing with private motives... The Trojan War is about to break out, and Agamemnon will do anything to enable the Greek f...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Xenophobia, MurderMinor
Rape, Slavery