The Priestess and the Slave. Archaeology buff Eric T. Reynolds commissioned me to write The Priestess and the Slave, a historical novella set in fifth century BC Athens and Delphi, as the first in an innovative Hadley Rille Books series of archaeologically-accurate short novels about the daily lives of ancient people living and coping with real historical crises. · Overview. A tale of honor and dishonor, of love, pain, madness, and endurance, told with painstaking historical and archaeological accuracy. Set in Classical Greece in the fifth century BC, The Priestess and the Slave conveys the extraordinary history of the time through the eyes of two narrators - a Delphic Pythia deeply embroiled in the political turmoil earlier in the century, and a young ISBN 'The priestess and the slave' is a compelling and dramatic tale of a tumultuous period in ancient Greek history told from the perspective of two very different women: Harmonia, a household slave, and Thrasullas, a priestess of Delphic Apollo. Author, Jenny Blackford's eye for detail in characterisation, historical setting and political intrigue brings the characters and era to vivid life.
'The priestess and the slave' is a compelling and dramatic tale of a tumultuous period in ancient Greek history told from the perspective of two very different women: Harmonia, a household slave, and Thrasullas, a priestess of Delphic Apollo. Author, Jenny Blackford's eye for detail in characterisation, historical setting and political intrigue. The Priestess And The Slave|Jenny Blackford, Accident Book: BI |Health and Safety Executive (HSE), No One to Wake|Marilyn C. O'Leary, Graphics Interface ' Proceedings of the Graphics Interface Conference |CMCCS. Jenny Blackford brings to life two women of ancient Greece, one a slave in a relatively unpretentious household, the other a privileged priestess of Apollo who lives among precious works of art, who dines on the finest foods and is served by slaves but who has had her own share of sorrow, including being abandoned intellectually by her father.
Overview. A tale of honor and dishonor, of love, pain, madness, and endurance, told with painstaking historical and archaeological accuracy. Set in Classical Greece in the fifth century BC, The Priestess and the Slave conveys the extraordinary history of the time through the eyes of two narrators - a Delphic Pythia deeply embroiled in the political turmoil earlier in the century, and a young slavewoman, some decades later, living through the terrible plague in Athens and the seemingly. The Priestess and the Slave. Archaeology buff Eric T. Reynolds commissioned me to write The Priestess and the Slave, a historical novella set in fifth century BC Athens and Delphi, as the first in an innovative Hadley Rille Books series of archaeologically-accurate short novels about the daily lives of ancient people living and coping with real historical crises. The Priestess and the Slave by Jenny Blackford. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , X.
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