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Tag: Trojan War

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Review: The Silence of the Girls

July 5, 2022 aminamakele

THE PLOT: ‘The Silence of the Girls’ by Pat Barker is a retelling of the Iliad that focuses on Briseis – the slave girl that Achilles and Agamemnon fought over in the final year of the Trojan War. When Achilles storms … Continue reading Review: The Silence of the Girls

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