Pandora of Athens : 399 B.C.

Title
Pandora of Athens : 399 B.C.

Personal Author EPSB
Barry. Denenberg

Summary
In 399 B.C. in Athens, thirteen-year-old Pandora dreads her upcoming marriage to a man twice her age, but a chance meeting with the philosopher Socrates encourages her to question traditional female roles and to seek her own truth.

Year Published
2004

Series
Life and times

Physical Description
124 p. ; 20 cm.

Program Information
Gr. 5+
 
Social Grade 6

Personal Subject
Socrates-Fiction.

Subject
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
 
Sex role -- Fiction.
 
Philosophers -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Athens (Greece) -- Fiction.
 
Greece -- History -- Spartan and Theban Supremacies -- 404-362 B.C. -- Fiction.

Summary
In 399 B.C. in Athens, thirteen-year-old Pandora dreads her upcoming marriage to a man twice her age, but a chance meeting with the philosopher Socrates encourages her to question traditional female roles and to seek her own truth.

ISBN
9780439649827

Publisher
New York : Scholastic, c2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
KameyosekF DENBook30239000037059Fiction