The maid of Artemis
By: [by] Olivia Coolidge. Illustrated by Bea Holmes.
Contributors: Holmes, Bea, illus.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1969
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Greece -- Fiction.
Description: During the year she serves as a maiden of Artemis, a young Greek girl becomes attached to the bird she must sacrifice to the goddess at the end of her service and finds it difficult to reconcile herself to this rule as well as to other demands upon her.