{"product_id":"9791387615253","title":"WHITE OWL OVER ARGOS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhite Owl over Argos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this historical novel, María Luisa Regalado offers an intimate and powerful look at the figure of Clytemnestra, far beyond the classical myth. The princess grows up in a transforming Mycenaean world, where the cult of the Mother is displaced and women lose their influence. Left to lead a kingdom in crisis while Agamemnon fights in Troy, Clytemnestra faces crucial decisions between loyalty and love, justice and vengeance. The reader will discover a woman who, far from being a passive figure, becomes the architect of her own destiny, defying the rules of her time in a vibrant and emotional narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel follows the life of Clytemnestra from her childhood in a world governed by priestesses and warriors, where the cult of the Mother is being relegated by a new religion that removes women from power. When war breaks out and her husband Agamemnon leaves for Troy in search of glory, Clytemnestra takes on the government of a kingdom on the brink of collapse, threatened by famine and internal conflict. In this context, the protagonist must navigate between battles, betrayals, and unexpected alliances, facing dilemmas that force her to choose between loyalty to her husband and love for another man, between the desire for justice and the thirst for vengeance. Through a rigorous portrait of Mycenaean Greece, the work revisits the lights and shadows of the classical myth, showing a Clytemnestra who rebels against the rules of her time to forge her own path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFemale power in a transforming patriarchal world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe struggle for one's own destiny against the impositions of myth and tradition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVengeance and justice as opposing forces in times of war.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLoyalty and love as dilemmas in a context of conflict and betrayal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMycenaean Greece and its historical, social, and religious context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is aimed at readers interested in the reclamation of historical and mythological female figures, as well as those who enjoy historical novels set in Ancient Greece. It is also ideal for those looking for a narrative that delves into universal human conflicts from a female and contemporary perspective, without losing historical rigor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep and human reinterpretation of the Clytemnestra myth, far from classical clichés.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersion into Mycenaean Greece with a rigorous and detailed historical focus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on power, autonomy, and female resistance in a hostile world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn emotional narrative that connects the dilemmas of the past with current questions about justice and destiny.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reading experience that combines adventure, drama, and social commentary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regalado, María Luisa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e EDICIONES CON M DE MUJER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e CLASSICAL FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e CON M DE MUJER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 228 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Owl over Argos stands out for its ability to give a voice to a traditionally demonized mythological figure, offering a narrative that balances historical rigor with vibrant and emotional prose. The work is especially attractive to those looking for readings that question canonical accounts and explore the complexity of female characters in history. Its focus on the conflict between imposed destiny and individual will makes it a relevant and contemporary proposal within the historical fiction genre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDICIONES CON M DE MUJER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406769054043,"sku":"9791387615253","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/979138761525.jpg?v=1781840779","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9791387615253","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}