The Odyssey

The Odyssey
ISBN-10
0312866690
ISBN-13
9780312866693
Series
The Odyssey
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2001-11-17
Publisher
Macmillan
Authors
Homer, R. L. Eickhoff

Description

Offers a new translation of Homer's epic masterpiece that chronicles the exploits and adventures of Odysseus as he struggles to return home to Ithaca and his beloved wife, Penelope, after the fall of Troy.

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