The amount of source material Saint must have had to look over in order to tell this complex story with the effortless flair she does on the pages of this book is truly mind-boggling. It may be even better than “Ariadne” if I’m completely honest. But is her drive to avenge her father the right thing to do? Personal Opinions Being a daddy’s girl, she is horrified by her mother’s violent actions towards her father upon his return from the ten year war. Despite having the ability to know the future, Cassandra is cursed by the god Apollo meaning no one will ever believe her truthful prophecies.Įlektra is the youngest of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra’s daughters. He will stop at nothing to shed enemy blood on the battlefield - even if that means harming his wife and eldest daughter, Iphigenia.Ĭassandra is a princess of Troy and the daughter of king Priam. But Agamemnon’s determination to win this war goes far beyond wanting to save his brother’s marriage. When Helen is taken to Troy by Paris, Agamemnon leads the greek army over the sea and into battle to protect his brother, Menelaus’, pride. Elektra is the story of three women during the time of the Trojan War: Clytemnestra, Cassandra, and Elektra.Ĭlytemnestra is the wife of war hero Agamemnon and the sister of Helen.
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