Searching for the Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World by John Man

Searching for the Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World

John Man

320 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive tribe of hard-fighting, horse-riding female warriors. Equal to men in battle, legends claimed they cut off their right breasts to improve their arc...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 33%
challenging 22%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 12%
slow 12%

Average rating

3.43

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.