The Athenian Women

by Alessandro Barbero

Book Overview

"A raw and compelling portrait of 411 BC Greece in which women must fight for justice and democracy" by the Strega Prize-winning Italian novelist (La Stampa).

Athens, 411 BC. As the Peloponnesian War draws to a close, a political coup begins to take shape in Athens. Veterans of the infamous battle of Mantinea, Thrasyllus, and Polemon now live as humble farmers in the countryside. They are determined to find influential husbands...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609454197
• ISBN13: 9781609454197
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Europa Editions
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.1"