Ithaca forever : Penelope speaks, a novel /

After twenty years, Odysseus finally returns to Ithaca, but instead of receiving the homecoming he had hoped for finds himself caught in an intense battle of wills with his faithful and long-suffering wife Penelope. When Penelope recognizes him under the guise of a beggar, she becomes furious with h...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Malerba, Luigi (Autor)
Otros Autores: Heise, Douglas Grant, 1973- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Temas:
Homer. > Odyssey. > English > Fiction.
Odysseus, > King of Ithaca (Mythological character) > Fiction.
Penelope > (Greek mythological character) > Fiction.
Penelope > (Greek mythological character)
Odysseus, > King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
Odyssey (Homer)
FICTION > General.
battle of wills with wife.
becomes furious for not trusting.
captivating.
classic mythology.
first person reflections.
jealousy.
lack of faith.
legendary homeric hero.
man full of doubts.
misgivings.
odysseus returns to ithaca.
odysseus.
penelope rises as major force.
penelope.
plays game of fictions.
recognizes guise of beggar.
retelling of odyssey.
ridding palace of suitors.
self doubt.
struggle for respect and supremacy.
woman of great depth and strength.
Fiction
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