Penelope Delta was a Greek author of books for older children. Delta was born in Alexandria, Egypt, to the wealthy cotton merchant Emmanuel Benakis and Virginia Horemis. She had two older siblings, Alexandra and Anthony (whose Tom Sawyer-like mischiefs she immortalized in her book "Trellantonis"), and three younger ones, Constantine, who died at the age of two, Alexander, and Argine. The Benakis family temporarily moved to Athens in 1882, … Wikipedia
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