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The Odyssey

✍ Scribed by Tania Zamorsky; Homer; Eric Freeberg; Arthur Pober


Book ID
111956565
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
574 KB
Edition
Classic Starts
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781402789083

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


Homer's epic tale of the warrior Odysseus's decades-long struggle to return home after the Trojan War is simply and beautifully retold, with all the drama intact. Young readers will thrill at Odysseus's adventures with the man-eating Cyclops; the enchantress Circe, who turns his crew into pigs; and the angry sea god Poseidon.


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