The Odyssey
Homer
Translated by T. E. Lawrence
08 September 2016
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Synopsis
Homer's great epic, The Odyssey, is perhaps Western literature's first adventure story, and certainly remains one of its finest. It describes King Odysseus of Ithaca's epic, ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. He encounters giants, sorceresses, sea-monsters and sirens, while his wife Penelope is forced to resist the suitors who besiege her on Ithaca. Both an enchanting...
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08 September 2016
408 pages
9781909621459
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library