Pericles V1: A Tale Of Athens In The Eighty-Third Olympiad (1846) is a historical novel written by Caroline Frances Cornwallis. The book is set in ancient Athens during the 83rd Olympiad and follows the life of Pericles, a prominent statesman and general who played a significant role in the city's Golden Age. The novel explores the political and social climate of Athens during this time, including the Peloponnesian War, the rise of democracy, and...