The Children of Jocasta

by Natalie Haynes

Book Overview

" A] dark, elegant novel" of two women in ancient Greece, based on the great tragedies of Sophocles (Publishers Weekly).

Thebes is a city in mourning, still reeling from a devastating plague that invaded every home and left the survivors devastated and fearful. This is the Thebes that Jocasta has known her entire life, a city ruled by a king--her husband-to-be.
Jocasta struggles through this miserable marriage until she...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609454804
• ISBN13: 9781609454807
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Europa Editions
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.2"