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A hero’s journey home: vengeance, monsters, and a timeless epic.
The Odyssey
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- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
23 July 2008
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Summary
The Odyssey: A Journey Home
This acclaimed prose translation of the Odyssey stands as a remarkable rendition of Homer’s epic poem. It recounts Odysseus’s arduous journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War and his retribution against Penelope’s suitors.
Odysseus’s tales of adventure include encounters with the sorceress Circe, a descent into the Underworld, and the irresistible call of the Sirens.
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- A celebrated translation …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199536788 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199536783 |
| Series: | Oxford World's Classics |
| Author: | Homer, Walter Shewring, G.S. Kirk |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 23 July 2008 |
| Weight: | 265g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 128mm x 16mm |
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Homer
Translated by Walter Shewring and with an introduction by G. S. Kirk.
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