Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad by Rosemary Sutcliff

Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad

Rosemary Sutcliff

151 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

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For Greek myth fans, those who can't get enough of the D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths, and readers who have aged out of Rick Riordan, this classroom staple and mythology classic is perfect for learning about the ancient myths!As the gods and godd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 284 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
sad 85%
tense 57%
dark 42%
challenging 28%
emotional 14%
informative 14%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.73

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