His peace mission fails, and in making his escape from Sparta, takes Helen with him. The ‘abduction’ unites the Greeks and sends them off on a war against Troy.

Near the end of poet Maria Zoccola's "Helen of Troy, 1993," the book's titular protagonist addresses the "gods of difficult ...

In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee. By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary ...

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paused his invading armies to sacrifice at Troy, and partly spun his world-shattering conquest of the immense Persian empire as vengeance for the abduction of Helen. Rome paraded its conquest of ...

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Bettany Hughes is an historian, broadcaster, and author of Helen of Troy, Goddess, Princess, Whore (Pimlico 2013). Here, she writes about the myth of Helen as explored through the ages ...