69 pages • 2 hours read
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Natalie Haynes' A Thousand Ships offers a fresh, feminist take on the Trojan War through diverse female perspectives. Reviewers praise its lyrical prose and engaging narrative, yet some find it occasionally disjointed due to frequent shifts in viewpoint. Overall, it's celebrated for giving voice to sidelined characters.
A reader who enjoys A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes likely has an affinity for mythological retellings, strong female perspectives, and historical fiction. Fans of Madeline Miller's Circe and Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad will find this book compelling for its empowering narrative and rich, immersive storytelling.
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