The Odyssey by Homer

The Odyssey by Homer

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Summary

A retelling of Homer's Odyssey for children, this book starts from the destruction of Troy and recounts the many dangers that Odysseus faced on his long journey home to Ithaca. It is illustrated with recreations of the ancient word and its monsters and gods.

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The Odyssey by Homer

This is a retelling of Homer's Odyssey for children, starting from the destruction of Troy and recounting the many dangers that Odysseus faced on his long journey home to Ithaca. Geraldine McCaughrean's lively and original style is complemented by Victor Ambrus's brilliant recreations of the ancient word and its monsters and gods. The paperback edition is now reissued with a new cover.

Homer is a mythological ancient Greek poet who is often credited with writing the Iliad and Odyssey epic poems.

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ISBN 13 9780192741837
ISBN 10 0192741837
Title The Odyssey
Author Homer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1999-01-23
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.