Penelope
By: Enda Walsh
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Penelope (Greek mythology); Drama
Description: 'Penelope' is Enda Walsh's innovative take on the classic Greek myth of Penelope, wife of Odysseus whose story is recounted in Homer's Odyssey. In the myth, she is a symbol of marital loyalty on account of her fidelity to her husband whilst he is away at war, despite being courted by many suitors.
Notes: Previously issued in print: London: Nick Hern Books, 2010.