Homer
The Odyssey
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781399200
- author:
- Homer
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Benediction Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 206
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry, Ancient, Classical & Medieval, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Odyssey by Homer is an epic tale that has enthralled readers for over two and a half millennia. This ancient work follows Odysseus' ten-year journey home after the Trojan war, a story of cleverness, discovery, and testing. As the Greeks depart for Troy, Odysseu's cunning allows him to find Achilles, crucial to their victory. However, his return is far from straightforward, with Homer sending him on another decade of travels. This narrative explores themes of faithful love, home, and country, revealing that The Odyssey is not just an exciting tale but also a deeply character-driven work. Homer's influence on Western literature is immense, and his works have been studied, quoted, and translated across Europe for centuries.
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