Greenwood, Kerry,

Medea : a Delphic woman novel / Kerry Greenwood. - Large print edition. - 675 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Medea, Soreress Princess of Colchis, securer of the golden fleece. Her very name is a byword for infamy. Legend had it that she murdered her own children for revenge. But love in Ancient Greece was often a dangerous game, and legends are not always what they seem. Medea, devoted wife of Jason, was also a loving mother, a loyal friend to Herakles and a brave adventurer with the Argonoughts. A woman both betrayer and betrayed, the real story of Medea is strange, sensual and heroic.

9781464201448 (pbk.)


Medea (Greek mythology)--Fiction.


Australian fiction.
Argonauts (Greek mythology)--Fiction.
Women--Greece--Delphi (Extinct city)--Fiction.


Greece, Ancient--Fiction.
Delphi (Extinct city)--Fiction.


Large type books.
Fantasy fiction.

A823.4