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(Greek mythological figure) Electra (Greek mythological figure) Electra Fiction (Legendary character) Cassandra Guerre de Troie Romans, nouvelles, etc King of Argos (Mythological character) Orestes King of Argos (Mythological character) Orestes Fiction Queen of Mycenae Clytemnestra Queen of Mycenae Clytemnestra Fiction Revenge Revenge FictionSaint, Jennifer
Summary: "Elektra is a spellbinding reimagining of the story of one of Greek mythology's most infamous heroines, from Jennifer Saint, the author of the beloved international bestseller, Ariadne. Three women, tangled in an ancient curse. When Clytemnestra marries Agamemnon, she ignores the insidious whispers about his family line, the House of Atreus. But when, on the eve of the Trojan War, Agamemnon...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SAICopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAITóibín, Colm
Summary: Told in four parts, this is a fiercely dramatic portrait of a murderess, who will herself be murdered by her own son, Orestes. It is Orestes' story, too: his capture by the forces of his mother's lover Aegisthus, his escape and his exile. And it is the story of the vengeful Electra, who watches over her mother and Aegisthus with cold anger and slow calculation, until, on the return of her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017