The Penelopiad
Book by Margaret Atwood
Originally published: October 11, 2005
Author: Margaret Atwood
Genre: Parallel novel
Cover artist: Isaac Haft
LC Class: PR9199.3.A8 P46 2005
Pages: 216 pp
Series: Canongate Myth Series
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The Penelopiad is a novella by Canadian author Margaret Atwood. It was published in 2005 as part of the first set of books in the Canongate Myth Series ...
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This book focuses on the story of Penelope and the twelve maids immortalised in myth by the story of Odysseus. This is told from Penelope's point of view as she ...
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Margaret Atwood returns with a shrewd, funny, and insightful retelling of the myth of Odysseus from the point of view of Penelope.
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Aug 31, 2021 · The story is told primarily from the perspective of Penelope, dead in the underworld, retelling her life on earth with interjecting sections ...
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Penelope. Immortalised in legend and myth as the devoted wife of the glorious Odysseus, silently weaving and unpicking and weaving again as she waits for.
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood is a novella which re-tells the story of Homer's Odyssey from the perspective of Penelope, Odysseus' dutiful and faithful ...
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This new interpretation of more than 2000 years old Greek myth of Odysseus from the viewpoint of his wife Penelope gives us a truly remarkable new vision. Just ...
Odysseus, a king from the far-off island of Ithaca, cheats with the help of Penelope's uncle to win the race. After their marriage, Odysseus and Penelope make ...