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The Odyssey
Composed at the rosy-fingered dawn of world literature almost three millennia ago, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty and power; about marriage and family; about travelers, hospitality, and the yearning for home. This...
The Odyssey: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
The great epic of Western literature, translated by the acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles The inspiration for the major motion picture The Return, starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche A Penguin Classic Robert Fagles, winner of the PEN/Ralph...
The Odyssey
Homer's classic epic of survival, revenge, and homecoming, translated by E. V. Rieu, now in a stunning clothbound edition designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith, and featuring an Introduction by Peter V. Jones. The inspiration for the major motion picture The Return,...
The Odyssey
The first great adventure story in the Western canon, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty, and power; about marriage and family; about travelers, hospitality, and the yearning for home. In this fresh, authoritative version--the...
The Odyssey
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. The epic tale of Odysseus and...
The Odyssey
The epic tale of Odysseus's journey home--one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature The inspiration for the major motion picture The Return, starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche A Penguin Classic If the Iliad...
The Odyssey
The Odyssey, an epic masterpiece by Homer, takes readers on an extraordinary adventure filled with gods, heroes, and mythical creatures. This timeless tale follows the legendary hero Odysseus as he embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War. With its...
The Odyssey
Embark on a captivating odyssey with Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. Join the heroic Odysseus as he navigates mythical creatures, battles, and personal challenges, in this timeless tale of courage, loyalty, and the triumph of the human spirit.
The Odyssey
Robert Fagles's stunning modern-verse translation--available at last in our black-spine classics line The inspiration for the major motion picture The Return, starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche A Penguin Classic The Odyssey is literature's...
The Odyssey: The Fitzgerald Translation
The classic translation of The Odyssey, now in paperback.
The Odyssey of Homer
The standard translation into modern English of Homer's Odyssey. Lattimore's translation of Homer's epic Greek poem captures its fast-moving narrative and vigorous language. The volume features an extensive introduction summarizing the story and analyzing the text and the...
The Usborne Illustrated Odyssey
The Odyssey: Revised Prose Translation (Penguin...
By its evocation of a real or imaged heroic age, its contrasts of character and its variety of adventure, above all by its sheer narrative power, the Odyssey has won and preserved its place among the greatest tales in the world. It tells of Odysseus' adventurous wanderings as...
The Odyssey: Introduction by Seamus Heany
One of the supreme masterpieces of world literature, the Homeric saga of the shipwrecks, wanderings, and homecoming of the master tactician Odysseus encompasses a virtual inventory of the themes and attitudes that have shaped Western culture. The tale of Odysseus's encounters...
The Odyssey
Homer's epic tale of travel, monsters and Gods in an accessible translation by W.H.D. Rouse. Richly imagined by the blind bard around 900 B.C.E., Homer's story follows Odysseus on a decade-long journey as he flees Cyclops, angers his gods, resists the Sirens, averts his eyes...
The Odyssey (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case L...
The Odyssey: A Norton Critical Edition
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
The Odyssey
"Wilson's language is fresh, unpretentious, and lean. Even knowing the text well, I found myself rapt. Her worthy goal is always to engage readers, inviting them more deeply into the story. In this she succeeds with the skill of an ancient bard." --MADELINE MILLER, author of...
The Odyssey of Homer
Homer's epic chronicle of the Greek hero Odysseus' journey home from the Trojan War has inspired writers from Virgil to James Joyce. Odysseus survives storm and shipwreck, the cave of the Cyclops and the isle of Circe, the lure of the Sirens' song and a trip to the Underworld,...
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