9 Works found in Andromache (Homer)

Subscribe to the feed

Listing Works

  1. Tags
    Summary

    Cassandra sees.

    Words:
    1,076
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Kudos:
    1
    Hits:
    23
  2. Tags
    Summary

    By a twist of fate, Hector slew Achilles. Disheartened, many Greek soldiers fled. Cowardly Agamemnon escaped, burning what ships remained to prevent his enemies from following him, leaving behind his brother and Odysseus to face the might of Troy. Menelaus died in the following battle, Odysseus was not so lucky...

    Words:
    10,045
    Chapters:
    5/5
    Kudos:
    2
    Hits:
    96
  3. Tags
    Summary

    After Troy burns, Achilles is given a chance to right his wrongs.

    Words:
    752
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Kudos:
    1
    Hits:
    18
  4. Tags
    Summary

    "Tragic things befell those who meddled in the affairs of females." It was the code young Prince Hector lived by before he met Andromache in the Halls of Thebes. His prophecy would prove true before either tasted love.

    Words:
    4,332
    Chapters:
    3/3
    Hits:
    63
  5. Tags
    Summary

    to know your fate is to be a slave to it.

    Words:
    3,888
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Collections:
    1
    Comments:
    16
    Kudos:
    26
    Bookmarks:
    5
  6. Tags
    Summary

    "...but as for fate, I think that no man yet has escaped it/once it has taken its first form, neither brave man nor coward."

    Hector to Andromache, Homer, The Iliad, book 6, 488-9; trans. Richmond Lattimore

    Words:
    3,776
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Collections:
    1
    Comments:
    18
    Kudos:
    14
    Bookmarks:
    3
    Hits:
    389
  7. Tags
    Summary

    No man had ever spoken of passion to Helen, and all that she knew of such words she had overheard, or learned from songs; the glory of being called beautiful in tones not of cool reason but burning emotion overwhelmed her entirely.

    Words:
    682
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    2
    Kudos:
    1
    Bookmarks:
    1
    Hits:
    170
  8. Tags
    Summary

    After the fall of Troy, Andromache lives as a captive in Achaea.

    Words:
    830
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Kudos:
    3
    Hits:
    93
  9. Tags
    Summary

    Recognition that should not be in a moment that should never have happened.

    Words:
    560
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Kudos:
    1
    Hits:
    86

Filters

Filter results: ?