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The Dryad: A Novel

1905

Justin H. McCarthy

The Dryad: A Novel

The Dryad: A Novel

Justin H. McCarthy

1905

The Dryad, a historical fiction novel by Justin H. McCarthy, was first published in 1905. Set in medieval Greece under Frankish rule, it intertwines chivalric romance with Greek mythology, focusing on the interactions between a soldier of fortune, a noble prince, and an immortal dryad named Argathona. The narrative explores themes of idealism versus cynicism, the persistence of ancient magic, and the complexities of love between mortal and immortal beings.

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A novel written in the early 20th century. Set amid medieval Frankish-ruled Greece, it weaves chivalric romance with lin...

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