Weidenfeld & Nicolson Lavinia

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Isbn: 9781399624275

author: ursula k. le guin

publisher: weidenfeld & nicolson

language: english

binding: paperback

synopsis: she chose love.

the price she paid was war.

a stunning combination of history and mythology - 'an intriguing, luxuriously realized novel' financial times readers on lavinia: 'utterly compelling' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Clever twist ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'super.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'like spartan helen, i caused a war. She caused hers by letting men who wanted her take her. I caused mine because i wouldn't be given, wouldn't be taken, but chose my man and my fate. lavinia is the daughter of the king of latium, a victorious warrior who loves peace

she is her father's closest companion. Now of an age to wed, lavinia's mother favors her own kinman, handsome, heroic, everything a young girl should want. Instead, lavinia dreams of the mighty aeneas, a man she has only heard of through the ghost of a poet. he appears to her in the sacred realm of the gods and tells her of her future, and aeneas's past. If she refuses to marry the choice her mother has made, lavinia knows she will start a war. Subtly moving, playful.

a novel that brought me to tears more than once.

lavinia is a delightful heroine' guardian

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