Homer
The Odyssey
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141192444
- author:
- Homer
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 348
- Dimensions:
- 20.57 x 14.17 x 3.53 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Odyssey, a masterpiece of ancient Greek literature, tells the epic tale of Odysseus' ten-year journey home after the Trojan War. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats, Odysseus must use his wit and native cunning to overcome the obstacles that await him.
Part of Penguin's beautiful Clothbound Classics series, this illustrated edition features high-quality, colourful, tactile cloth with foil-stamped design. The story forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature, a testament to the enduring power of human resilience and determination.
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