Adele Geras
Dido
When Aeneas and his soldiers, battle-weary and almost shipwrecked, arrive on the shores of Carthage seeking refuge they are welcomed…
Cecily’s Portrait
(1) London, 1895. When 12-year-old Cecily Bright meets Miss Rosalind Templeton, a professional photographer, she is fascinated by her new…
Voyage
This young adult novel, first published in 1983, follows the lives of a number of mostly Jewish immigrants who are…
Ithaka
This stunning novel retells the Odyssey, all from the point of view of those waiting for the hero those long,…
Troy
Toward the conclusion of the Trojan War, two orphaned sisters, Xanthe and Marpessa, watch events transpire from within Troy. Very…
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