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The Odyssey
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 364,726 Ratings and 3,732 Reviews

Book Description
The most popular epic of Western culture springs to life in Allen Mandelbaum's magnificent translation.

Homer's masterpiece tells the story of Odysseus, the ideal Greek hero, as he travels home to Ithaca after the Trojan War-a journey of ten years and countless thrilling adventures. Rich in Greek folklore and myth, featuring gods and goddesses, monsters and sorceresses, The Odyssey ... More
Book Information
PublisherHighBridge Company
BindingAudio CD (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages1
ISBN-10156511423X
ISBN-13978-1565114234
Publication Date07/15/2000
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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 Sir Derek Jacobi (Author, Narrator) : Sir Derek Jacobi is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sir Derek Jacobi include Celtic Tales / Tales from Tartary, Funniest S... more
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About Allen Mandelbaum (Translator) : Allen Mandelbaum is a published author and a translator. Published credits of Allen Mandelbaum include The Aeneid of Virgil.
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