A sweeping verse epic about a hero’s long homecoming and the gods’ watchful eye. This edition presents Caulfeild’s English rendering of The Odyssey, inviting readers to follow Odysseus as he battles fate, treacherous seas, and divine meddling on his way home to Ithaca. The opening scenes blend grand myth with personal longing, showing a hero who remains loyal to home even as the world tests him at every turn.
- Meet the Olympian council as Zeus, Athena, and Poseidon shape the fates of mortals and heroes.
- Watch Odysseus’ longing brighten into resolve as he receives aid and awaits the day he can return.
- See how the Phaeacians help the traveler along a perilous voyage, offering gifts and a secret hope for his homeland.
- Encounter legendary figures, from Calypso’s island hold to the moment of shipborne arrival on Ithaca.
This edition centers on storytelling craft, rhythm, and the timeless themes of courage, cunning, and home. It’s ideal for readers who enjoy immersive mythic adventures told in accessible, vivid verse.
Ideal for readers of classic adventure, myth, and epic poetry who want a faithful, engaging entrance to Odysseus’ journey.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written by the author, is an epic tale set in a time of heroes, gods, and mythical creatures. It follows the adventures of Odysseus, the cunning king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War. The author draws on ancient Greek mythology and traditions to create a vivid and immersive world, exploring themes of fate, loyalty, and the human spirit. The book captures the essence of the original epic poem, appealing to readers who appreciate classic literature, mythology, and timeless tales of heroism and adventure. It offers a captivating and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, making it a valuable addition to any reader's library. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331414551_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331414551
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331414551
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)