{"product_id":"helen-of-troy-9780143038993","title":"Helen of Troy","description":"\u003cb\u003eAcclaimed author Margaret George tells the story of the legendary Greek woman whose face \"launched a thousand ships\" in this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Trojan War, fought nearly twelve hundred years before the birth of Christ, and recounted in Homer's \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c\/i\u003e, continues to haunt us because of its origins: one woman's beauty, a visiting prince's passion, and a love that ended in tragedy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLaden with doom, yet surprising in its moments of innocence and beauty, \u003ci\u003eHelen of Troy\u003c\/i\u003e is an exquisite page-turner with a cast of irresistible, legendary characters--Odysseus, Hector, Achilles, Menelaus, Priam, Clytemnestra, Agamemnon, as well as Helen and Paris themselves. With a wealth of material that reproduces the Age of Bronze in all its glory, it brings to life a war that we have all learned about but never before experienced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143038993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.46h x 5.56w x 1.33d","brand":"Margaret George","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44700348022965,"sku":"9780143038993","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_06ff587e-b64d-4c36-a268-008dd6e35e16.jpg?v=1728396796","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/helen-of-troy-9780143038993","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}