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Medea

  • 2013 first published
  • 431 pages

Kerry Greenwood's Medea (2013) is a historical fantasy and mythic fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in Greece. It features Medea consort of Aegeus, King of Athens and Jason. It deals with goddesses, gods, princesses and betrayal.

At about 431 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

  • Medea consort of Aegeus, King of Athens
  • Jason

Subjects

  • Goddesses
  • Gods
  • Princesses
  • Betrayal
  • Grief
  • Argonauts, Greek mythology
  • Greek Mythology
  • Women priests
  • Amerikanisches Englisch
  • Women
  • Jason, Greek mythology
  • Historical fantasy
  • Greece

Quick answers

Who wrote Medea?

Medea was written by Kerry Greenwood and first published in 2013.

What genre is Medea?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Myth & Legend Fiction.

How long is Medea?

The median edition has 431 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Medea?

Readers who like it often enjoy Alcestis, The Songs of the Kings and The Goddess of Buttercups and Daisies.

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