The Odyssey (World Classics, Unabridged)

The Odyssey (World Classics, Unabridged)
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Publisher : Vij Books India Pvt Ltd
Total Pages : 345
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ISBN-10 : 9789386834829
ISBN-13 : 9386834820
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Download or read book The Odyssey (World Classics, Unabridged) written by Homer and published by Vij Books India Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2016-10-01 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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, only to find his most difficult challenge at home, where treacherous suitors seek to steal his kingdom and his loyal wife, Penelope. Favorite of the gods, Odysseus embodies the energy, intellect, and resourcefulness that were of highest value to the ancients and that remain ideals in out time.


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