The fall of Troy / Peter Ackroyd.
By: Ackroyd, Peter.
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BookPublisher: New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, c2007Edition: 1st U.S. ed.Description: 212 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780385522908 (alk. paper); 0385522908.Subject(s): Archaeologists -- Fiction | Women archaeologists -- Fiction | Troy (Extinct city) -- Fiction | Archeologists -- Fiction | Women archeologists -- Fiction | Troy (Extinct city) -- Fiction | Historical fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: 823/.914 Summary: Presents a variation on the story of the excavation of the city of Troy in the 1850s, about a German archaeologist who is obsessed with proving the existence of the heroes of the Iliad after uncovering the ancient ruins, and his wife, who is suspicious about her husband's actions.
Originally published in Great Britain by Chatto & Windus in 2006.
Presents a variation on the story of the excavation of the city of Troy in the 1850s, about a German archaeologist who is obsessed with proving the existence of the heroes of the Iliad after uncovering the ancient ruins, and his wife, who is suspicious about her husband's actions.
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