The Rape of Helen is a book written by Colluthus, translated into English by William Beloe in 1786. The book is based on the Greek mythological story of the abduction of Helen of Troy by Paris, which led to the Trojan War. The story is told in verse and is divided into 394 lines. The book also includes miscellaneous notes by the translator, providing further context and explanation of the story. The Rape of Helen is considered a classic work of Greek literature and is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology or ancient Greek culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.