Brimming with Greek mythology and folklore, Homer's ancient Greek poem The Odyssey is now available in a beautifully bound Dover Bookshelf hardcover volume.
This literary treasure is a two-fold story; the first half takes readers on a breathtaking journey as Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, battles mythical creatures, defies gods, and tests the courage and resilience of the human spirit on his epic quest to return home.
The second half brings Odysseus back to Ithaca, where new challenges and dangers await. Central to this part of the story is the tale of Penelope, the devoted wife and often-overlooked clever and cunning heroine. Against incredible odds, both characters use wit, courage, and unyielding determination - embodying the power of wisdom and perseverance - to reunite their family and reclaim their lost kingdom.
An enduring classic crafted for both affordability and elegance, this collectible edition is an accessible treasure for students, teachers, and booklovers alike.
| ISBN: | 9780486855738 |
| Publication date: | 16th January 2026 |
| Author: | Homer |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | Dover Bookshelf |
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
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Brimming with Greek mythology and folklore, Homer's ancient Greek poem The Odyssey is now available in a beautifully bound Dover Bookshelf hardcover volume. This literary treasure is a two-fold story; the first half takes readers on a breathtaking journey as Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, battles mythical creatures, defies gods, and tests the courage and resilience of the human spirit on his epic quest to return home.
The Odyssey features in the following genres: Audiobooks of the Month, Classic fiction: general and literary
Hardback, Paperback, Audiobook, Ebook, . £15.29, down from the £16.99 cover price. In Stock.
The Odyssey was written by Homer and published by Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc
The Odyssey has 352 pages
Yes it is part of Dover Bookshelf series
£15.29, reduced from £16.99. In Stock.
