Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction
hypnotic and utterly unique
In Troy you will find heroism and hatred
Trethewey offers up a vision of writing as reclamation: of our own lives and the stories of the vanished
first published in the 1800s and early 1900s
Jerusalem: The City That Changed the World: An Illustrated History Susana Ordovás Homer’s timeless poem still vividlyJerusalem is unique: the capital of two peoples and the shrine of three faiths. A cast of extraordinary characters have played a part in the city's history, including King David, Cyrus the Great, Cleopatra, the Maccabees, Julius Caesar, Herod the Great, Queen Melisende, Saladin, Suleiman the Magnificent, Catherine the Great, Napoleon, Churchill, Ben Gurion and Arafat. Many have claimed Jerusalem belongs only to them, but its stories belong to many. In