"Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, 1)" by Claire North is a captivating historical fiction novel that reimagines the story of Penelope of Ithaca, the famous wife of Odysseus. Here are the product details for the book:
- Publisher: Hachett
- Language: English
- Paperback: 432 pages
- ISBN-10: 0356516067
- ISBN-13: 978-0356516066
- Item Weight: 297 g
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 3.2 x 19.6 cm
In this unique retelling of the myth, the story goes beyond the whims of the gods and focuses on the choices made by the abandoned women of Ithaca, including Penelope herself. After King Odysseus sails to war with Troy, leaving behind a kingdom of women, Penelope's position becomes uncertain. With rumors of Odysseus's death and suitors vying for her hand, Penelope must navigate the delicate balance of power and the threat of civil war in Ithaca.
The novel is praised for its fresh perspective on ancient myth, its vibrant cast of characters, and its exploration of the strength and resilience of women in a world dominated by ruthless men. Claire North brings a powerful and unflinching voice to this retelling, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Greek mythology.
"Ithaca" is the first book in "The Songs of Penelope" series, promising an exquisite and moving tale that breathes new life into the ancient myth, giving voice to the women of Ithaca who have been silenced by history.
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