Achilles After the Fall of Troy

By Sebastian Matthews

The tale of Achilles, as recounted in Homer's Iliad, is one of
unparalleled rage, unmatched prowess, and immortal glory.
He is the epitome of the warrior hero, a figure etched into the
annals of legend. Yet, this reimagining seeks to explore the
unexplored facets of this iconic figure - the man beyond the
myth, the father beyond the warrior, the human being
beneath the demi-god. This is not a retelling of the epic
battles of Troy; instead, it delves into the quiet, intimate
spaces of a life lived after the clamor of war. This book
invites the reader to consider what it might mean for a god
like figure, accustomed to violence and immortal glory, to
find solace and fulfillment in family life,
the tranquility of a peaceful village, and the quiet wisdom of
mentorship. It is a story of transformation, a testament to the
enduring human capacity for change, adaptation, and
resilience. We explore the lingering effects of trauma, the
burdens of a legendary past, and the profound impact of love
and family in the healing process.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DR9847H7
• ISBN13: 9798304561037
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"