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Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles
Author: | Jeanette Winterson |
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Canongate Books Ltd., 2005 |
Series: | Canongate Myth: Book 3 |
1. A Short History of Myth |
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Book Type: | Novel |
Genre: | Fantasy |
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Condemned to shoulder the world forever by the gods he dared defy, freedom seems unattainable to Atlas. But then, he receives an unexpected visit from Heracles, the one man strong enough to share the burden. This work addresses difficult questions about the nature of choice and coercion in the myth of Atlas and Heracles.
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