The Sorrows Of Hypsipyle (1867)

by Thomas Ashe and Chiswick Press

Book Overview

The Sorrows of Hypsipyle is a novel written by Thomas Ashe and published in 1867. The story is set in ancient Greece and follows the tragic life of Hypsipyle, the Queen of Lemnos. After her husband is killed in battle, Hypsipyle is forced to flee her kingdom and seek refuge in the city of Corinth. There, she falls in love with the wealthy merchant, Euryalus, and they begin a passionate affair. However, their happiness is short-lived as Hypsipyle's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165590824
• ISBN13: 9781165590827
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"