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Tales of Troy: Ulysses the Sacker of Cities by Andrew Lang delves into the epic tale of the Trojan War, exploring the boyhood of Ulysses, the wooing of Helen, the outbreak of the war, the characters involved, challenges faced by the Greeks, strategies, alliances, betrayals, and the fall of Troy. The narrative follows Ulysses' plan to steal the Luck of Troy, internal strife among the Trojans, battles with the Amazons and King Memnon's army, Achilles' role and death, funeral rites, and ongoing conflicts between the Greeks and Trojans.