Perilous Seat
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165
1923
English
- Book I At the Pyhian Festival: Dryas Wins the Prize
- Parental Justice
- Book II A Childhood in Delphi: Theria, Seven Years Old
- Eleutheria Looks out of a Window
- The Traditions of the House
- The Guests
- What Gifts the Guests Brought
- Dryas Takes a Robber
- Laurel From Tempè
- A Boy Called Sophocles
- Why Not Be the Pythia?
- Book III Within the Oracle: “The Place of Golden Tripods”
- In Pleistos Woods
- The Poor Slave
- The Shattered Cup
- Gathering the Threads
- The Youth under the Window
- Gathering more Threads
- The Song Re-sung
- Love in the Lane
- A Procession of Sacrifice
- In the Pythia House
- The Child Priestess
- The High, Perilous Seat
- Bitter Consequences
- “Pray to the Winds”
- The Messengers
- Outcast on Parnassos
- Eëtíon Pursues
- Shepherd Wisdom
- Nikander’s Nearest of Kin
- Terrible News from Thermopylæ
- At Eëtíon’s Call
- Eëtíon and Nikander
- Theria Tells Her Vision
- Refuge in the Precinct
- Book IV “The God Will Care for His Own”: The Persian Comes
- Thankfulness
- Nikander Pleads for His Daughter
- Again Home
- A Sculptor’s Respectability
- The Unwilling Colonist
- The Bird in the Cage
- The Metic
- The Marriage
- The Door of Escape
- Alien Meadows
- Town Makers
Theria is a young Delphian woman who becomes an oracle. Persian wars, a doomed love affair, and a strong woman make up this well-researched novel set in Ancient Greece. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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