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Title: Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore: A Novel
Series: #1 of A Novel of Empress Theodora
Author: Stella Duffy
Narrator: Davina Porter
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 20 minutes
Release date: September 27, 2011
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
A bravura performance: a witty, moving, sexy book that bursts with as much color and excitement as the city of Constantinople itself.' -Financial Times Roman historian Procopius publicly praised Theodora of Constantinople for her piety-while secretly detailing her salacious stage act and maligning her as ruthless and power hungry. So who was this woman who rose from humble beginnings as a dancer to become the empress of Rome and a saint in the Orthodox Church? Award-winning novelist Stella Duffy vividly recreates the life and times of a woman who left her mark on one of the ancient world's most powerful empires. Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore is a sexy, captivating novel that resurrects an extraordinary, little-known figure from the dusty pages of history. '