Learchus: A Romance of Athens is a historical novel written by J. Williams and published in 1880. The story is set in ancient Athens and follows the life of Learchus, a young Athenian man who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Eudora. Eudora is the daughter of a wealthy and powerful Athenian nobleman, who is unwilling to allow his daughter to marry someone of lower social standing. Learchus and Eudora's love story is intertwined with the political...