The Odyssey
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The Odyssey

By (author) Homer, Translated by E. V. Rieu

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Confronted by natural and supernatural threats – shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon – Odysseus must use his wit and native cunning if he is to reach his homeland safely and overcome the obstacles that, even there, await him.

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SKU: 9780141192444

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ISBN: 9780141192444

Book Format: Hardback

Pages: 416

Dimensions: 13.8 × 3.4 × 20.5 cm

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  • Hardback | 416 pages
  • 13.8 × 3.4 × 20.5 cm | 558
  • 01 October 2009
  • Penguin Books Ltd
  • United Kingdom
  • English

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Homer

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HOMER is thought to have lived c.750-700 BC in Ionia and is believed to be the author of the earliest works of Western Literature: The Odyssey and The Iliad. E. V. RIEU was a celebrated translator from Latin and Greek, and editor of Penguin Classics from 1944-64. His son, D. C. H. RIEU, has revised his work. PETER JONES is former lecturer in Classics at Newcastle. He co-founded the 'Frien ds of Classics' society and is the editor of their journal and a columnist for The Spectator.

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E. V. Rieu

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