Fry, Stephen

Odyssey (Stephen Fry's Greek Myths)

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ISBN 13:: 9780241486351
author:: Fry, Stephen
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Michael Joseph Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 432
Dimensions:: 24.2 x 16.3 x 3.8 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature
Condition:: New
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Troy has fallen, and with it, the war that has lasted for ten long years. Odysseus, the man who has endured it all, now dreams of returning home to his beloved wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. But the gods are not willing to let him go without a fight. Poseidon, the God of the ocean realms, curses Odysseus to wander the seas for ten years, testing his resolve and his will to survive. As he navigates the treacherous waters, Odysseus faces a series of challenges that would break a lesser man. One-eyed giants, six-headed monsters, and hypnotic sirens all seek to claim his life. Yet, he remains steadfast, driven by the love of his family and the lure of his destiny. Will he find his way back home, or will the gods forever keep him at sea? The journey of Odysseus is one of endurance, temptation, and the human spirit's capacity to persevere in the face of overwhelming odds.

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