Penelope
Penelope appears in "Odyssey."
Books About Penelope
Penelope is one of the most famous characters in Homer's "Odyssey." She was the daughter of Icarius and the faithful wife of Odysseus. Discover Penelope's story, and find out why she waited for her husband for so many years. Read on.
Penelope is one of the most famous characters in Homer's "Odyssey." She was the daughter of Icarius and the faithful wife of Odysseus. Discover Penelope's story, and find out why she waited for her husband for so many years. Read on.
Penelope - Thomas Bulfinch
Read "Age of Fable," by Thomas Bulfinch.
Read "Age of Fable," by Thomas Bulfinch.
The Odyssey - Homer
Read "The Odyssey," by Homer.
Read "The Odyssey," by Homer.
The Trojan War
Read more about the Trojan War, from "Age of Fable," by Thomas Bulfinch.
Read more about the Trojan War, from "Age of Fable," by Thomas Bulfinch.
Troubled Mothers in Literature
What could troubles mothers in fiction? An event or crisis that might have seemed small evolves until it is no longer possible for her to ignore or forget it. Does the trouble come from love, violence, sex, money troubles, loneliness, inner turmoil, or despair? Read more about these few troubled mothers in literature.
What could troubles mothers in fiction? An event or crisis that might have seemed small evolves until it is no longer possible for her to ignore or forget it. Does the trouble come from love, violence, sex, money troubles, loneliness, inner turmoil, or despair? Read more about these few troubled mothers in literature.