# Panthea — Poetry character guide

> Panthea in Poetry by Oscar Wilde.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0094-panthea

## Who they are

A female character from Greek myth or literature, possibly from Xenophon.

## In the story

### [Panthea](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_18_se/chapters/panthea)

Speaker who advocates for living through desire and passion, rejecting wisdom and philosophy in favor of sensory experience.

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