by
Pierre Louys
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Aphrodite by Pierre Louys
Set in Alexandria, the novel tells the story of Chrysis, a courtesan, and the sculptor Démétrios. A Galilaean with long golden hair (source of her Greek nickname), Chrysis is proud of her beauty and her skill at winning the devotion and servility of men. Démétrios,...