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Penelope. Immortalised in legend and myth as the devoted wife of the glorious Odysseus, silently weaving and unpicking and weaving again as she waits for her husband's return.Now Penelope wanders the underworld, spinning a different kind of thread: her own side of the story - a tale of lust, greed and murder.
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The Penelopiad, Margaret Atwood
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- Title
- The Penelopiad
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Margaret Atwood
- Publisher
- Canongate Canons
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1786892480
- ISBN13
- 9781786892485
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Fantasy, Classics, Fun, Gifts for women, Mythology, Feminism, Theatre Plays, Canada, Historical Fantasy, Greek Mythology, Canadian Literature, Odysseus, Trojan War
- First published
- 2005
- Original title
- The Penelopiad
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Penelope. Immortalised in legend and myth as the devoted wife of the glorious Odysseus, silently weaving and unpicking and weaving again as she waits for her husband's return.Now Penelope wanders the underworld, spinning a different kind of thread: her own side of the story - a tale of lust, greed and murder.