Publisher's Synopsis
Teone: Or The Magic Maid is a novel written by Rusco in 1861. The story is set in ancient Greece and follows the life of a young girl named Teone. Teone is a beautiful and intelligent girl who possesses magical powers. She is taken in by a wealthy family and becomes their servant. However, Teone's powers are soon discovered by the family, and they begin to exploit her abilities for their own gain. Teone becomes increasingly unhappy with her situation and decides to use her powers to escape. Along the way, she meets a young man named Cleon who falls in love with her. Together they embark on a journey to find a way to break the spell that has been cast on Teone. The novel explores themes of power, love, and the struggle for freedom. It is a classic tale of magic and adventure that has captivated readers for generations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.