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The Penelopiad
The Penelopiad
Author: Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood returns with a shrewd, funny, and insightful retelling of the myth of Odysseus from the point of view of Penelope. Describing her own remarkable vision, the author writes in the foreword, ?I?ve chosen to give the telling of the story to Penelope and to the twelve hanged maids. The maids form a chanting and singing Chorus, which ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780571239498
ISBN-10: 0571239498
Publication Date: 8/2/2007
Pages: 96
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Publisher: Faber and Faber
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Penelope (Primary Character)
Odysseus (Major Character)
The 12 Maids (Major Character)
Helen of Troy (Average Character)