The Charioteers (1912)

By Mary Tappan Wright

Book Overview

The Charioteers is a novel written by Mary Tappan Wright and published in 1912. The story is set in ancient Greece and follows the lives of two young men, Damon and Pythias, who become charioteers and participate in the Olympic Games. The novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the pursuit of excellence. Throughout the narrative, the two friends face challenges and obstacles, including a love triangle and a dangerous rival, but ultimately their bond proves unbreakable. The Charioteers is a classic tale of ancient Greece that offers a glimpse into the world of chariot racing and the values of honor and courage that were prized in that era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116700583X
• ISBN13: 9781167005831
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"