The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

The Penelopiad

Margaret Atwood

216 pages hardcover 2005

99 editions

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In Homer’s account in The Odyssey, Penelope—wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy—is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife, her story a salutary lesson through the ages. Left alone for twenty years when Odysseus goes o...

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