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The Odyssey: The Epic Classic

The Odyssey: The Epic Classic

Homer
Butler-Bowdon, Tom

Hardcover

Series: Capstone Classics

Classic FictionHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $22.99

ISBN10: 1907326588
ISBN13: 9781907326585
Publisher: Capstone
Published: Jul 21 2026
Pages: 672
Weight: 1.70
Height: 2.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 7.90
Language: English

An epic journey of adventure, endurance, and the search for home

In The Odyssey, Homer crafts one of the oldest and most influential adventure stories in Western literature. The poem follows Odysseus, the cunning king of Ithaca, as he battles gods, monsters, and temptation on his ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. Facing shipwrecks, the wrath of Poseidon, and the allure of the witch-goddess Circe, Odysseus's journey is a timeless exploration of loyalty, perseverance, and the human spirit.

As Penelope and Telemachus struggle to defend their home from unruly suitors, Odysseus must rely on his wit and courage to overcome every obstacle. The Odyssey's vivid storytelling, mythical landscapes, and unforgettable characters have inspired readers for nearly three millennia.

Inside the book:

  • The legendary adventures of Odysseus, from the Cyclops and Sirens to the Underworld
  • Themes of loyalty, identity, hospitality, the meaning of home, and resilience in the face of adversity
  • A cast of gods, monsters, and mortals whose stories echo through history
  • Modern translation and Introduction by Prof. Ian Johnston

Perfect for lovers of epic fiction, mythology, and classic literature, The Odyssey remains a must-read for anyone seeking adventure, wisdom, and insight into the human condition.

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