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Briseis was queen of one of Troy's neighboring kingdoms, until Achilles, Greece's greatest warrior, sacked her city and murdered her husband and brothers. Briseis becomes Achilles's concubine, a prize of battle, and must adjust quickly in order to survive a radically different life, as one of the many conquered women who serve the Greek army.
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The Silence of the Girls, Pat Barker
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- Released
- 2019
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Pat Barker
- Publisher
- Center Point
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 500
- ISBN13
- 9781643581095
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Sci-Fi, Mythology, Feminism, English Literature, Historical Fantasy, Greek Mythology, Ancient Greece, Troy, Trojan War
- First published
- 2018
- Original title
- The Silence of the Girls
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
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- Briseis was queen of one of Troy's neighboring kingdoms, until Achilles, Greece's greatest warrior, sacked her city and murdered her husband and brothers. Briseis becomes Achilles's concubine, a prize of battle, and must adjust quickly in order to survive a radically different life, as one of the many conquered women who serve the Greek army.