Royalty-free version of the classic Greek poem, as brave Odysseus tries to find his way home, for school use or performance.
Chronicles the exploits and adventures of the warrior Odysseus as he struggles to return home to Ithaca and his beloved wife, Penelope, after the fall of Troy.
Episodes of the story of Odysseus' protracted wanderings from fallen Troy to his island home of Ithaca are pungently interspersed with a commentary by the blind singer Billy Blue.
Presents Homer's age-old tale of the wanderings of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca after the Trojan War as he overcomes both divine and natural forces. Reissue.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux is delighted to publish a new edition of this classic work. Fitzgerald's supple verse is ideally suited to the story of Odysseus' long journey back to his wife and home after the Trojan War.
A new translation of Homer's epic adventure endeavors to instill the poetic nature of its original language while retaining accuracy, readability, and character vibrancy, creating the most captivating rendition of one of the defining ...
This dramatic adaptation of Homer's myth begins with a modern young woman who is struggling to understand Robert Fitzgerald's translation of The Odyssey. A classical muse appears, and the young...
An abridged version of Odysseus' decade-long voyage home following the Trojan War featuring pop-up illustrations.
This is an Odyssey to delight both the classicist and the general reader, to captivate a new generation of Homer's students. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition features French flaps and deckle-edged paper.
A modern prose version of the classical epic relates the wanderings and homecoming of a Greek warrior and hero
The Odyssey is the Ancient Greek tale of Odysseus and his eventful voyage home after the Trojan War.
The second work of Western Literature, Homer's Odyssey is, as Peter Jones says in his illuminating Introduction, 'rich in character, adventure and incident, reconciling reality with fantasy, the heroic with...
Plot synopsis of this classic is made meaningful with analysis and quotes by noted literary critics, summaries of the work's main themes and characters, a sketch of the author's life and times, a bibliography, suggested test questions, and ...
This picture-book retelling of Odysseus's epic journey is the perfect introduction to this essential story. "Pienkowski is a genius" Independent
Homer's great story is retold with simplicity and style, and brought to life in stunning illustrations.
From Stephen Mitchell, the renowned translator whose "Iliad "was named one of "The New Yorker"'s Favorite Books of 2011, comes a vivid new translation of the "Odyssey," complete with textual...
A simple introduction to the monsters in Homer's "Odyssey."
'The Odyssey is a poem of extraordinary pleasures: it is a salt-caked, storm-tossed, wine-dark treasury of tales, of many twists and turns, like life itself' Guardian The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan ...
This translation of Homer's poem recounts the great wanderings of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home from Ithaca after the Trojan War.
A prose translation of the epic poem, recounting the story of Odysseus's journey home after the Trojan War.