Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

by Yvonne Korshak

Book Overview

Two lovers crest the wave of the golden age of Athens: Pericles, statesman and general, and Aspasia, his courtesan, a philosopher's daughter and a brilliant woman in her own right. In a world of hierarchies, he is at the top when she arrives as little more than flotsam cast up on Athenian shores. Their love transcends social sanctions, enduring and deepening despite the grave threat it presents to Pericles' reputation as a leader of the Athenian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1959182218
• ISBN13: 9781959182214
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Caryatid Imprint
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"