The Odyssey

Homer (author), Bernard Knox (author of introduction), Bernard Knox (author of notes), Robert Fagles (translator)

Paperback Published on: 27/11/1997

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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.

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780140268867
Number of pages: 560
Weight: 610g
Dimensions: 213 x 145 x 36 mm

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The Odyssey

A modern and enjoyable translation of one of the greatest stories ever told. Fagles stays true to the poetry of the original and yet adds a contemporary f... READ MORE

Scott Pack

A Fascinating Read

Homer's famous poem, recounting the great wandering of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca, after the Trojan War. It is a must read fo... READ MORE

The Happy Reader