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Teaching Resources for Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black

These teaching resources to accompany the historical fiction novel, Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black by Marcus Sedgwick and Julian Sedgwick explore themes of London in 1944, war, brothers in conflict, poetry, human rights, inclusion and representation. 

A fascinating reworking of the Orpheus myth, this depiction of war will speak to young people concerned about the times in which we live.