Stealing Athena

By Karen Essex

Subjects: Fiction, historical, general, Kings, queens, rulers, Fiction, Elgin marbles, History, Fiction, biographical, Greece, fiction

Description: Chronicles of the Marbles' amazing journey through the dynamic narratives of Mary Nisbet, wife of the Earl of Elgin, the British ambassador to Constantinople, and Aspasia, the mistress of Perikles, the most powerful man in Athens during that city's Golden Age.