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The Odyssey: Introduction by Seamus Heany - Homer, and Fitzgerald, Robert (Translated by), and Heaney, Seamus (Introduction by)
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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 with such obstacles as Calypso, Circe, Scylla and Charybdis, the Sirens, and the lotus-eaters, and his dramatic return to Ithaca and his patient wife, Penelope, forms a prototype for all subsequent Western epics. Robert Fitzgerald's much-acclaimed ...

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The Odyssey: Introduction by Seamus Heany 1992, Everyman's Library, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780679410478

Hardcover