The Tears of Achilles by Hélène Monsacré

The Tears of Achilles

Hélène Monsacré with Nicholas J. Snead (Translator)

198 pages paperback 1984

3 editions

nonfiction classics literary poetry informative reflective slow-paced
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Achilles--warrior and hero--by the protocols of Western culture, should never cry. And yet Homeric epic is full of his tears and those of his companions at Troy. This path-blazing study by H l ne Monsacr shows how later ideals of stoically inexpre...

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