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The Incredible Voyage of Ulysses
A retelling of Homer's The Odyssey.
The Odyssey of Homer
Odysseus, the most heroic of the ancient Greek warriors, journeys home to Ithaca after the Trojan War. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Odysseus and the Cyclops
After 10 years of battle, Odysseus and his men capture the city of Troy. They set sail for home. When they come upon an island, Odysseus is curious. He and some men climb the mountainside and enter a cave. Little do they know the cave is home to a giant Cyclopes! Will Odysseus and his men make it out alive?
The Odyssey
Homer's Odyssey is a ancient Greek epic poem and the sequel to The Iliad. Attributed to Homer, the edition has been translated as prose by Samuel Butler. The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero, Odysseus, and his journey home after the fall of Troy. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes
Odyssey
Widely regarded as one of the finest works of literature in the Western canon, Homer's Odyssey is a masterpiece of classical epic poetry. The tale follows the travels of the Greek hero Odysseus as he strives to return to his homeland after waging battle in the Trojan War. Long presumed dead after a 20-year absence, Odysseus finally returns to his native Ithaca and is forced to fight to resume his long-lost life and save his family from ruin. The Odyssey is a can't-miss experience for cultured readers.
Odysseus and Penelope
Spark young children's interest in the timeless Greek mythology with this picture book packed with legends, adventure, and humor! After his legendary adventures, Odysseus manages to return all alone back to his homeland, the island of Ithaca. With the help of the goddess Athena he will eventually fend off his wife Penelope's suitors, and reunite with her and his beloved son Telemachus. Homer's myth will spark children's interest in the timeless Greek mythology.
The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy
m, Padraic, 1881-1972. charmin"Colum's stirring telling of the Greek epics isstill unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers . .. Illustrated with Pogany's superb drawings, full of the driving force of thepoetic prose".--"Publishers Weekly". 25 Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Bulfinch's Mythology
Thomas Bulfinch's 'Bulfinch's Mythology' stands as a keystone in the study and enjoyment of classical mythology. Skillfully blending the tales of gods and heroes from Greek, Roman, and Norse traditions, Bulfinch has created an accessible narrative with a prose style that entices both academic and lay readers alike. His commitment to preserving these tales in a form that retains their original splendor while making them comprehensible to a 19th-century audience established a literary context from which many have discovered the rich tapestry of mythological stories. The book's systematic recounting also reflects the Victorian era's burgeoning interest in history, culture, and storytelling. Bul...
Odyssey
Since their composition almost 3,000 years ago the Homeric epics have lost none of their power to grip audiences and fire the imagination: with their stories of life and death, love and loss, war and peace they continue to speak to us at the deepest level about who we are across the span of generations. That being said, the world of Homer is in many ways distant from that in which we live today, with fundamental differences not only in language, social order, and religion, but in basic assumptions about the world and human nature. This volume offers a detailed yet accessible introduction to ancient Greek culture through the lens of Book One of the Odyssey, covering all of these aspects and m...
The Odyssey
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