Their duty is now to give birth to the heirs society demands and be the meek, submissive queens their men expect.īut when the weight of their husbands' neglect, cruelty and ambition becomes too heavy to bear, they must push against the constraints of their sex to carve new lives for themselves - and in doing so make waves that will ripple throughout the next three thousand years. While still only girls they are separated and married off to legendary foreign kings Agamemnon and Menelaus, never to meet again. Such privilege comes at a high price, though, and their destinies are not theirs to command. With their high birth and unrivalled beauty, they are the envy of all of Greece. Two stories reclaimed.įor millennia, two women have been blamed for the fall of a mighty civilisation - but now it's time to hear their side of the story.Īs princesses of Sparta, Helen and Klytemnestra have known nothing but luxury and plenty. OL24406830W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 94.07 Pages 390 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20221213181546 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 455 Scandate 20221212173004 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780593184370 Tts_version 5.The story of the Siege of Troy from the infamous Helen and her sister Klytemnestra's points of view - a tale of secrets, passion and revenge from the women behind mythology's most devastating war.
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