Pericles and Aspasia is a unique and compelling work of historical fiction that imagines the love affair between the Athenian statesman Pericles and the enigmatic courtesan Aspasia. The book is written in the form of letters exchanged between Pericles, Aspasia, and other historical figures, and vividly evokes the intellectual and cultural milieu of ancient Athens. It is a fascinating and thought-provoking exploration of love, politics, and philosophy. This...