Medea : a Delphic woman novel / Kerry Greenwood.
Material type: TextPublisher: Scottsdale, Arizona : Poisoned Pen Press, 2013Edition: Large print editionDescription: 675 pages (large print) ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781464201448 (pbk.)Subject(s): Medea (Greek mythology) -- Fiction | Australian fiction | Argonauts (Greek mythology) -- Fiction | Women -- Greece -- Delphi (Extinct city) -- Fiction | Greece, Ancient -- Fiction | Delphi (Extinct city) -- FictionGenre/Form: Large type books. | Fantasy fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: 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.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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.
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