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The Penelopiad (eBook)
Short Description for The PenelopiadFor Penelope, wife of Odyseeus, maintaining a kingdom while her husband was off fighting the Trojan war was not a simple business. Already aggrieved that he had been lured away due to the shocking behaviour of her beautiful cousin Helen, Penelope must bring up her wayward son, face down scandalous rumours and keep over a hundred lustful, greedy and bloodthirsty suitors at bay...
Full description- Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
- Published: 20 November 2008
- Format: eBook 224 pages
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- Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Myth & Legend Told As Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9781847673589 ISBN 10: 1847673589
- Sales rank: 333,059
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Full description for The Penelopiad
For Penelope, wife of Odyseeus, maintaining a kingdom while her husband was off fighting the Trojan war was not a simple business. Already aggrieved that he had been lured away due to the shocking behaviour of her beautiful cousin Helen, Penelope must bring up her wayward son, face down scandalous rumours and keep over a hundred lustful, greedy and bloodthirsty suitors at bay...

