The Resource The Iliad, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer
The Iliad, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer
Resource Information
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Resource Information
The item The Iliad, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- "Gillian Cross's fine retelling of Homer's epic story captures all the heroism and savagery of war and shows why the 'Iliad' has been called the first tragedy and the greatest literary achievement of Greek civilization"--Front jacket flap
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First U. S. edition.
- Extent
- 151 pages
- Contents
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- The golden apple
- The quarrel
- Inside the walls of Troy
- Single combat
- Paris makes an offer and the Greeks make a wall
- Greeks on the run
- Pleading with Achilles
- Spies
- Disaster for the Greeks
- The gods interfere
- Patroclus in disguise
- Patroclus meets his fate
- The wonderful armor
- Achilles goes into battle
- The gods join in
- Fighting the river
- Hector's last stand
- Honor and dishonor
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780763678326
- Label
- The Iliad
- Title
- The Iliad
- Statement of responsibility
- retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Gillian Cross's fine retelling of Homer's epic story captures all the heroism and savagery of war and shows why the 'Iliad' has been called the first tragedy and the greatest literary achievement of Greek civilization"--Front jacket flap
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cross, Gillian
- Dewey number
- 883/.01
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Middle School
- LC call number
- PA4025.Z4
- LC item number
- C76 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Packer, Neil
- Homer
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Achilles
- Epic poetry, Greek
- Heroes
- Kings and rulers
- Battles
- Deception
- Gods
- Troy (Extinct city)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The Iliad, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
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- still image
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent.
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- The golden apple -- The quarrel -- Inside the walls of Troy -- Single combat -- Paris makes an offer and the Greeks make a wall -- Greeks on the run -- Pleading with Achilles -- Spies -- Disaster for the Greeks -- The gods interfere -- Patroclus in disguise -- Patroclus meets his fate -- The wonderful armor -- Achilles goes into battle -- The gods join in -- Fighting the river -- Hector's last stand -- Honor and dishonor -- Epilogue
- Control code
- 900179874
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Edition
- First U. S. edition.
- Extent
- 151 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763678326
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- Label
- The Iliad, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent.
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- The golden apple -- The quarrel -- Inside the walls of Troy -- Single combat -- Paris makes an offer and the Greeks make a wall -- Greeks on the run -- Pleading with Achilles -- Spies -- Disaster for the Greeks -- The gods interfere -- Patroclus in disguise -- Patroclus meets his fate -- The wonderful armor -- Achilles goes into battle -- The gods join in -- Fighting the river -- Hector's last stand -- Honor and dishonor -- Epilogue
- Control code
- 900179874
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Edition
- First U. S. edition.
- Extent
- 151 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763678326
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
Subject
- Deception -- Juvenile fiction
- Epic poetry, Greek -- Adaptations
- Gods -- Juvenile fiction
- Heroes -- Juvenile fiction
- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
- Troy (Extinct city) -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- Achilles, (Mythological character) -- Juvenile fiction
- Battles -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
Library Locations
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