Pandora of Athens

By Barry Denenberg

Subjects: Juvenile literature, History, ancient, fiction, Sex role, Fiction, Children's fiction, Conduct of life, Juvenile fiction, History, Philosophers, Athens (greece), fiction

Description: In 399 B.C. in Athens, thirteen-year-old Pandora dreads her upcoming marriage to a man twice her age, but a chance meeting with the philosopher Socrates encourages her to question traditional female roles and to seek her own truth.