Idas and Marpessa: An Idyll of Constancy is a novel written by Howard Vigne Sutherland in 1912. The book tells the story of Idas and Marpessa, two lovers who are separated by a curse. Idas is a mortal man, while Marpessa is a daughter of Zeus, making her a goddess. Their love is forbidden, and they are forced to part ways. However, despite the obstacles, they remain devoted to each other.The novel is set in ancient Greece and explores themes of love,...
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