Set amidst reality and fantasy, this book gives an account of the adventure-packed, rather bumpy life of a painter of huge talent called Caravaggio.In close talks with a strange friend, the painter looks back on the most significant stages in his existence and describes some of his most famous works.From start to finish this book will take you on a journey filled with extraordinary goings-on, filled with true facts that actually happened, all combined with a pinch of imaginat...

Outside the city gates of Troy a bloody battle has been going on for many yearsbetween the Greeks and Trojans. Achilles, who is furious about being betrayed by hiscompanion, Agamemnon, is the undisputed hero of the Greeks whilst the valiantleader of the Trojan troops is Hector.Amidst romantic intrigues, hunger for revenge and squabbles between the gods, theIliad by Homer gives an account of this legendary war, the end of which is revealedin the Ody...