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I appreciated Lindsay Clarke's
The Return from Troy
, based on Homer’s,
The Odyssey
, for the historical information it provided about one of the most famous periods of Greek history and its much chronicled Trojan War. Unfortunately, the novel lacked the verve, the luminous language and the emotion-laden ambience which so impressed me when I read Madeline Miller’s,
The Song of Achilles
. Miller’s work is a re-imagining of one of Homer’s other texts dealing with the battle for Troy -
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