Publisher's Synopsis
Homer's Odyssey is an epic poem that follows the journey of the Greek hero Odysseus as he tries to return home after the Trojan War. The poem is filled with adventure, danger, and mythical creatures as Odysseus faces numerous challenges on his quest. Along the way, he encounters the wrath of the gods, the seduction of beautiful women, and the treachery of enemies who seek to thwart his return. Through it all, Odysseus remains steadfast in his determination to reunite with his wife and son. This 1846 edition of Homer's Odyssey is a classic translation that captures the beauty and power of the original poem. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek literature or epic poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
