by Adèle Geras · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780152045708
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«Troy» is Adèle Geras's young adult novel about the Trojan War, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in paperback (376 pages, in English).
The novel recreates the final weeks of the siege of Troy from the perspective of the women who endure it: while the warriors fight and the gods of Olympus intervene, sisters Xanthe and Marpessa see their lives altered when Aphrodite pits them against each other over the love of the same wounded soldier.
It won the 2003 Audie Award in the Children's Titles Ages 8-12 category and was nominated for the North East Teenage Book Award in 2001.
For readers aged 14 and up interested in Greek mythology and versions of the Trojan War with female protagonists.
Adèle Daphne Geras is an English writer for young children, teens and adults.
