Penelope

Tom Stoppard''s take on the story of Penelope, in her own voice, published in pamphlet form with an introduction by the author.Let others sing of war and a hero buffeted by fate. I sing of marriage and a marriage bed, and the endurance of love.In this radiant prose-poem, Odysseus''s wife tells of the long years awaiting her husband''s return, and of his dramatic arrival back on the island of Ithac...