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Iliad: a Graphic Novel by Gareth Hinds (2019, Trade Paperback)

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"Iliad: a Graphic Novel" by Gareth Hinds is a young adult fiction book that presents the classic Greek legend in a modern and visually engaging format. Published by Candlewick Press in 2019, this trade paperback edition features stunning illustrations by the author himself. With 272 pages, this graphic novel adaptation of the epic tale offers a unique and captivating way to experience the stories of heroes and gods from ancient Greece. Perfect for readers interested in myths, legends, and historical military narratives.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherCandlewick Press

ISBN-100763696633

ISBN-139780763696634

eBay Product ID (ePID)28038713924

Product Key Features

Book TitleIliad: a Graphic Novel

Number of Pages272 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2019

TopicLegends, Myths, Fables / Greek & Roman, Comics & Graphic Novels / Classic Adaptation, Historical / Military & Wars

IllustratorYes, Hinds, Gareth

GenreYoung Adult Fiction

AuthorGareth Hinds

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight30.1 Oz

Item Length10.4 in

Item Width6.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

Reviews"Sing to me, O Muse, of the rage of Achilles": a rousing graphic rendition of Homer's great epic...An expertly crafted rendition and a welcome invitation to younger readers to immerse themselves in the ancient past. --Kirkus Reviews

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition23

Grade FromSeventh Grade

Dewey Decimal741.5

SynopsisIn a companion volume to his award-winning adaptation of The Odyssey, the incomparable graphic novelist Gareth Hinds masterfully adapts Homer's classic wartime epic. More than three thousand years ago, two armies faced each other in an epic battle that rewrote history and came to be known as the Trojan War. The Iliad, Homer's legendary account of this nine-year ordeal, is considered the greatest war story of all time and one of the most important works of Western literature. In this stunning graphic novel adaptation -- a thoroughly researched and artfully rendered masterwork -- renowned illustrator Gareth Hinds captures all the grim glory of Homer's epic. Dynamic illustrations take readers directly to the plains of Troy, into the battle itself, and lay bare the complex emotions of the men, women, and gods whose struggles fueled the war and determined its outcome. This companion volume to Hinds's award-winning adaptation of The Odyssey features notes, maps, a cast of characters, and other tools to help readers understand all the action and drama of Homer's epic., In a companion to his award-winning adaptation of "The Odyssey, " incomparable graphic novelist Hinds masterfully adapts Homer's classic wartime epic, capturing all of its grim glory. Includes notes, maps, a cast of characters, and other tools to help readers understand all the action and drama of Homer's epic.