by Luciano De Crescenzo · Mondadori · tapa dura · ISBN 9788804333043
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«Elena, Elena amore mio» is the mythological novel by Luciano De Crescenzo, published by Mondadori in hardcover (293 pages, in Italian).
The novel begins at the start of the Iliad, with the dispute between Agamemnon and Achilles, and recreates the Trojan War with gods and heroes. De Crescenzo adds his own plot: Leonte, a young Cretan, goes to Troy in search of his lost father, discovers the less ideal side of heroes, and falls in love with Ekto, a girl who reminds him of Helen.
First edition of 1991 in the collection I Libri di Luciano De Crescenzo, with subtitle «romanzo».
For readers interested in Greek mythology and literary recreations of the Iliad with an ironic and reflective tone.
Luciano De Crescenzo was an Italian writer, film actor, director and engineer.
