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The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Paperback (27 Nov 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Homer's best-loved and most accessible poem, recounting the great wandering of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca, after the Trojan War. A superb new verse translation, now published in trade paperback, before the standard Penguin Classic B format.

About the Publisher

Penguin Classics

In January 1946, the Penguin Classics list was launched with E. V. Rieu's translation of The Odyssey. The series now consists of over 800 titles including the best in English, American, European, classical and non-western literature and an extensive range of philosophy, religion, art, history and politics titles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140268867
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 883.01
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Sales rank: 8921
Number of pages: 541
Weight: 618g
Height: 217mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 36mm