The Odyssey

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Author: Homer
Year: 2016
Language: en
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781535555142
Dimensions:
Height: 11 inches
Length: 8.5 inches
Weight: 1.33 pounds
Width: 0.58 inches
Dewey Decimal: 883.01
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The Odyssey by Homer, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on July 29, 2016, is a significant ancient Greek epic poem that serves as a sequel to the Iliad. This edition spans 256 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a chance to engage with one of the foundational texts of Western literature. The poem explores themes of adventure, heroism, and the complexities of human experience, making it a vital part of the literary canon.

Readers will find that The Odyssey delves into the journey of its protagonist, reflecting on the trials and tribulations faced during his quest to return home. As a cornerstone of literature and fiction, this work not only highlights the narrative style of ancient epic poetry but also provides insight into the cultural and historical context of its time. This edition is designed for those interested in classic literature and the enduring impact of Homer’s storytelling.


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The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The poem is fundamental to the modern Western canon, and is the second oldest extant work of Western literature, the Iliad being the oldest. Scholars believe it was composed near the end of the 8th century BC, somewhere in Ionia, the Greek coastal region of Anatolia. From Wikipedia

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “The Odyssey” by Homer. Synopsis preview: The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The poem is fundamental to the modern Western canon, and is the secon…
Who is the author of “The Odyssey”?
“The Odyssey” is credited to Homer.
When was “The Odyssey” published?
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2016.
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ISBN-13: 9781535555142.
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Language: en. Pages: 256.

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