My Young Alcides: A Faded Photograph

My Young Alcides: A Faded Photograph

Author: Charlotte M. Yonge

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-06

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13:

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"My Young Alcides: A Faded Photograph" by Charlotte M. Yonge Charlotte Mary Yonge was an English novelist who wrote in the service of the church. In this book, she uses the myth of Hercules as her inspiration. Starting with a stressful inheritance and moving on through a series of other trials, this book is a modern retelling of the classical Greek myth of love, loss, and fortitude, from a Christain perspective.


Victorian Women Writers and the Classics

Victorian Women Writers and the Classics

Author: Isobel Hurst

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2006-09-14

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 0199283516

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"In this study, Isobel Hurst brings together two lines of enquiry in recent criticism: the Romantic and Victorian reception of ancient Greece and Rome, and women as writers and readers in the nineteenth century."--BOOK JACKET.