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Historical novel

Troy

eng. Troy · 2020
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Interesting Facts

  • «Troy» is the third part of Stephen Fry's trilogy dedicated to Greek mythology, completing the cycle started by the books «Mythos» and «Heroes».
  • In his book «Troy», Stephen Fry offers a modern take on ancient Greek myths while maintaining respect for the original sources and adding his unique storytelling style.
  • Fry pays special attention to the human aspects of the myths, revealing the characters and motivations of the heroes of the Trojan War, such as Achilles, Hector, and Paris.
  • The author uses humor and modern analogies to make ancient stories more accessible and interesting for the contemporary reader.
  • The book not only recounts the events of the Trojan War but also explores its causes and consequences, offering a deep analysis of mythological and historical aspects.
Troy
Date of publication: 1 January 2025
Last updated: 4 February 2025
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Original titleeng. Troy · 2020