The tale of the Trojan War centers around the conflict between the Greeks and Trojans, sparked by the abduction of Helen, the beautiful wife of Menelaus. This epic narrative, filled with legendary heroes like Achilles and Odysseus, explores themes of honor, revenge, and the brutality of war. The war culminates in various cunning strategies, notably the Trojan Horse, showcasing human ingenuity and the often tragic consequences of pride and desire.