Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad by Rosemary Sutcliff

Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad

Rosemary Sutcliff

151 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

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Description

For Greek myth fans, those who can't get enough of the D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths, and readers who have aged out of Rick Riordan, this classroom staple and mythology classic is perfect for learning about the ancient myths As the gods and go...

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Moods

sad 100%
adventurous 75%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.71

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