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Women in the Greek Myths

(Author) Natalie Haynes
Format: Paperback
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In the many retellings of the Greek myths, the focus is generally on gods and heroes, but Natalie Haynes refocuses our gaze on the remarkable women at the centre of these ancient stories.

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Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
307
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781509873142
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
May 13, 2021

Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes is a British writer, broadcaster, and classicist known for her witty and insightful commentary on ancient Greek literature and mythology. She has written several books, including "The Ancient Guide to Modern Life" and "The Amber Fury," which blend classical themes with contemporary issues. Haynes is also a regular contributor to newspapers and radio programs, where she discusses the relevance of ancient stories to modern society. Her work has been praised for its engaging style and clever analysis of timeless themes. One of her most famous works is "A Thousand Ships," a retelling of the Trojan War from the perspectives of the women involved. Haynes has made a significant impact on the literary genre of classical retellings, bringing ancient stories to life for a new generation of readers.

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