A masterful retelling of The Odyssey, written especially for younger readers. This book provides a perfect introduction to the storyline contained in the famous classic work, starting from the end of the Trojan War when the hero Odysseus sets off for home after having spent ten years at war.All of the great events and adventures are recounted in this easy-to-read version-the land of the Lotus Eaters, the Cycl�pes, Circe, the Sirens, the Island of Calypso, and much more.Along with The Iliad, The Odyssey is among the ...
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A masterful retelling of The Odyssey, written especially for younger readers. This book provides a perfect introduction to the storyline contained in the famous classic work, starting from the end of the Trojan War when the hero Odysseus sets off for home after having spent ten years at war.All of the great events and adventures are recounted in this easy-to-read version-the land of the Lotus Eaters, the Cycl�pes, Circe, the Sirens, the Island of Calypso, and much more.Along with The Iliad, The Odyssey is among the oldest existing works of Western literature, with the earliest written version dating to around the eighth century BC.It is a vital work for anyone seeking a well-rounded classical education.This version has been completely reset and hand-edited and contains the original illustrations by W. Heath Robinson.ContentsChapter I: How Odysseus Left Troyland and Sailed for His Kingdom Past the Land of the Lotus EatersChapter II: How Odysseus Came to the Land of the Cycl�pes, and His Adventures ThereChapter III: How Odysseus Met with CirceChapter IV: How Odysseus Escaped from the Sirens, and How His Ship was WreckedChapter V: How Odysseus Left the Island of CalypsoChapter VI: How Odysseus Met with NausicaaChapter VII: What Happened in Ithaca While Odysseus was AwayChapter VIII: How Odysseus Came Home
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