Callirhoe (1871)

by Maurice Sand

Book Overview

Callirhoe is a novel written by Maurice Sand and published in 1871. The story is set in ancient Greece and follows the journey of a beautiful young woman named Callirhoe. She is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and is deeply in love with a handsome young man named Chaereas. However, their love is complicated by the jealous schemes of a rival suitor, Dionysius, who kidnaps Callirhoe and takes her away to Egypt.In Egypt, Callirhoe is sold into slavery...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436796172
• ISBN13: 9781436796170
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"