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Content levels
ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone
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Heroine archetypes
Protagonist archetypes
Synopsis
When her father commands that she produce an heir, the huntress Atalanta gives her suitors a seemingly impossible task in order to uphold her pledge of chastity, as the gods of ancient Greece look on.
Is Quiver appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 11 and up.
A retelling of the Greek myth of Atalanta featuring themes of female autonomy and resistance to forced marriage. Contains mild action/peril typical of Greek mythology retellings but no graphic content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include forced marriage and power imbalance.
Who'll love this
Readers will enjoy this story of a fierce huntress who refuses to marry and challenges suitors to prove themselves worthy.
Tags
Mythology RetellingHistorical FantasyFeminist Retelling