Publisher's Synopsis
The Trident and the Net is a book written by Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen. It is a historical novel that is set in ancient Greece and tells the story of a young fisherman named Theron. Theron is a skilled fisherman who lives in a small village on the coast of Greece. One day, while he is out fishing, he comes across a trident that has been washed up on the shore. The trident is said to belong to Poseidon, the god of the sea, and Theron believes that it is a sign that he has been chosen by the gods to do great things.As Theron sets out on his journey, he meets a variety of characters, including a beautiful princess, a wise old sage, and a group of ruthless pirates. Along the way, he must use his wits and his courage to overcome numerous challenges and obstacles. Ultimately, Theron must choose between his love for the princess and his duty to the gods.The Trident and the Net is a gripping tale that is filled with adventure, romance, and suspense. It is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction and is interested in the ancient world of Greece. Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen's writing is vivid and engaging, and she brings the world of ancient Greece to life in a way that is both entertaining and educational.By the Author of The Martydom of an Empress.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.