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Novels based on Cassandra of Troy--AI
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There is no single "best" novel about Cassandra of Troy
, as it depends on reader preference, but several are highly acclaimed. Christa Wolf's Cassandra is a classic and a major work often cited for its literary merit, while Ursule Molinaro's The Autobiography of Cassandra, Princess and Prophetess of Troy is a very well-regarded and witty take on the myth. Another popular modern option is Natalie Haynes's A Thousand Ships, which retells the Trojan War from the perspectives of its female characters, including a serene Cassandra.
Highly acclaimed novels
Cassandra by Christa Wolf: A powerful and influential work from 1983 that re-examines the Cassandra myth from a feminist perspective.
The Autobiography of Cassandra, Princess and Prophetess of Troy by Ursule Molinaro: A witty, concise, and highly-regarded novel that views the Homeric story through a subversive, feminist lens.
A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes: A modern retelling of the Trojan War told entirely from the female characters' viewpoints, including Cassandra, and has received critical acclaim.
Other notable novels
Inside the Walls of Troy by Clemence MacLaren: This novel tells the story of the Trojan War from both Helen's and Cassandra's perspectives.
The Firebrand by Marion Zimmer Bradley: This is a feminist fantasy retelling of the Trojan War that includes Cassandra as a central character.
Daughters of Bronze: A Novel of Troy by A. D. Rhine: A more recent novel from late 2024 that offers well-developed female characters from the Trojan War legend.
Cassandra of Troy (28 books) - Goodreads
28 books — This list was created and voted on by Goodreads members. Including Cassandra of Troy, AKA Alexandra, as a major charact...
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Autobiography of Cassandra, Princess and Prophetess of Troy
Feb 15, 2016 — This novel tells the Homeric story of Troy from the perspective of the woman who was condemned not to be believed -- t...
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Who is Cassandra? - OperaVision
TRAPPED BY PENS IN THE MINDS OF MEN. In modern retellings of the myth, that stereotypical characterisation of Cassandra as a crazy...
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Directed by Miloš Forman Screenplay by Peter Shaffer Based on Amadeus by Peter Shaffer Mozart and Salieri by Alexander Pus...
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