9781416500360

The Odyssey

by Homer

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9781416500360

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Overview

The epic tale of Odysseus' extraordinary ten-year voyage home after the Trojan War.

The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of everyman's journey though life. Odysseus's reliance on his wit and wiliness for survival in his encounters with divine and natural forces during his ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the Trojan War is at once a timeless human story and an individual test of moral endurance.

This edition includes:
-A concise introduction that gives readers important background information
-A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context
-An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations
-Detailed explanatory notes
-Critical analysis and modern perspectives on the work
-Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
-A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience

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ISBN-13

9781416500360

ISBN-10

1416500367

Weight

0.51 Pounds

Dimensions

4.19 x 1.00 x 6.75 In

List Price

$7.99

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

416 pages

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Published On

2005-07-01



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