![]() ![]() “The women were waiting, powerless and broken. ![]() When she rejects his offer of love, he curses her and no one will believe her prophecies. She was pursued by a god and she was given the power to foretell the future as a reward. I chose to focus on one of my favorite characters from the Trojan war, Cassandra. Her latest book is A Thousand Ships¸ detailing the greatest war ever fought until the 1914. Natalie Haynes is a writer and broadcaster. ![]() I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.Įver since high school, I have carried a secondary obsession with the ancient Greeks and the myriad gods, goddesses, nymphs, and warriors, like Achilles, Ajax, Hector, Paris, Hellen, and, of course, Odysseus. ![]()
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