Everything you need to understand or teach Ariadne by Jennifer Saint.
In Jennifer Saint's novel Ariadne, King Minos of Crete's daughters Ariadne and Phaedra are desperate for agency over their own lives. Therefore, when the handsome prince of Athens, Theseus, arrives in Crete as one of Minos's tributes to their half bull brother, the Minotaur, they decide to help him escape. Within hours of Theseus's victory, he abandons both sisters. Throughout the novel, Ariadne and Phaedra wrestle with their parallel versions of entrapment and longing. The novel explores themes including, pride, power, and freedom.
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