Homer

Odyssey (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780140449112
author:
Homer
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
20.22 x 12.85 x 2.51 centimetres
Genre:
Works by individual poets: classical, early & medieval
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£10.08

Description

The Odyssey is a story of survival and perseverance, as one man's journey home becomes a test of his moral endurance. After the Trojan War, Odysseus embarks on a ten-year voyage, relying on his wit and cunning to overcome the challenges he faces.

This epic story, one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature, explores the human condition in a way that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. With its richly detailed world and complex characters, The Odyssey is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the human experience.

Published by Penguin Publishing Group, this revised edition features a new introduction by Peter V. Jones and is part of the Penguin Classics series, which represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines.

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