Cassandra, daughter of the King of Troy, is endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated never to be believed. After the fall of Troy, in a stream of memories, associations, reflections she comes to an understanding of her own life and of war. This is a recreation of a classical myth.

Published
1983
Original title
Kassandra
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Christa Wolf

Christa Wolf (born Christa Ihlenfeld, 1929) is a German literary critic, novelist, and essayist. She is one of the best-known writers to emerge from the former East Germany.