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The Odyssey

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Based on 1,071,773 Ratings and 19,408 Reviews

Book Description
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confro... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages416
ISBN-100141192445
ISBN-13978-0141192444
Publication Date03/10/2010
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About Homer (Author) : Homer is a published adapter and an author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Homer include The Odyssey, The Iliad, Iliad of Homer, and The Odyssey For Boys An... more
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About D. C. H. Rieu (Editor) : D. C. H. Rieu is a published author and an editor. A published credit of D. C. H. Rieu is The Iliad (Penguin Classics).
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About Coralie Bickford-Smith (Illustrator) : Coralie Bickford-Smith is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Coralie Bickford-Smith include Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) and The Picture of Dorian Gray (Pengui... more
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About Peter Jones (Introduction) : Peter Jones is a published translator and an editor. Published credits of Peter Jones include The Odyssey (Penguin Classics), The Iliad (Penguin Classics).
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About E.V. Rieu (Translator) : E.V. Rieu is a published author and a translator. Some of the published credits of E.V. Rieu include The Iliad (Penguin Classics) and The Iliad (Penguin Classics).
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12/23/2008 Ali B tagged as: greek mythology, classic literature, adult

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