The Odyssey: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) presents Homer's timeless epic in a beautifully designed and reader-friendly edition. This masterpiece of ancient Greek literature follows the legendary hero Odysseus on his decade-long journey home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, encountering mythical creatures, vengeful gods, and treacherous trials along the way. Filled with adventure, cunning, and perseverance, The Odyssey explores themes of fate, loyalty, and the struggle for identity.

This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition features a highly acclaimed modern translation that captures the lyricism and grandeur of the original text while remaining accessible to contemporary readers. With a compelling introduction, detailed notes, and striking cover art, this edition offers an immersive experience for both newcomers and longtime admirers of Homer’s epic. A cornerstone of Western literature, The Odyssey continues to inspire and captivate audiences with its enduring tale of heroism and human resilience.

Product Details:

• ISBN: 0140268863
• EAN: 9780140268867
• Publisher: Penguin Classics
  
• Binding: Paperback
• Copyright Date: 1997
• Pub Date: November 01, 1997
• Physical Info: 3.81 cms H x 21.34 cms L x 14.48 cms W (0.61 kgs), 560 pages