{"product_id":"libro-penelope-lidia-g-merenciano","title":"Penélope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE NOVEL ABOUT THE FORGOTTEN HEROINE OF THE CLASSICAL WORLD: PENÉLOPE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"It is time to give Penélope the story she deserves: emotion, adventure, mythology, and justice.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePenélope waited twenty years for her husband. During that long time, she ruled Ithaca and raised the future monarch, Telemachus. However, upon his return, Odysseus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edecided to expel her for betrayal, turning his wife's fate into a mystery. But can anyone really believe that the woman who deceived a thousand suitors among the most powerful men in Greece by weaving an endless shroud to delay time would simply give up?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis novel tells the journey of Penélope after her exile. A story full of emotion and adventure, history and mythology, that immerses us in ancient Greece and transports us to the heart of a woman willing to risk everything to seek justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOh, Muse! Tell us about her.\u003cbr\u003eWhat happened to Penélope after Odysseus' return?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was then that the great journey began,\u003cbr\u003ethe one that has never been told.\u003cbr\u003eThe one history has erased.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOh, Muse, tell us her odyssey in these pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLidia G. Merenciano\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lidiamerenciano\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e@lidiamerenciano\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eis an archaeologist, physical anthropologist, and science communicator. She combines her academic and field work with outreach on social media, especially on Instagram and TikTok, where she shares content about science, archaeology, and the humanities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"818\" data-start=\"383\"\u003eA passionate reader and lover of classical mythology, she published in 2024 \u003cem data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"451\"\u003ePenélope\u003c\/em\u003e, her debut novel, a work inspired by the testimony of Pausanias, the Greek historian and geographer, who located the possible tomb of the queen of Ithaca in Mantinea, far from her kingdom. From that question, how did she get there?, the author builds a narrative that gives voice and presence back to one of the great female figures of the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"820\"\u003eIn 2026 she published \u003cem data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"836\"\u003eLos anatomistas\u003c\/em\u003e, expanding her literary career around history, research, and the narrative revision of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ediciones B","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57338900054360,"sku":"LIB-PE-ED-381950","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8464\/0856\/files\/penelope.jpg?v=1779316426","url":"https:\/\/www.plasticbooks.uk\/en\/products\/libro-penelope-lidia-g-merenciano","provider":"Plastic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}