This generous abridgment of Stanley Lombardo's translation of the Odyssey offers more than half of the epic, including all of its best-known episodes and finest poetry, while providing concise summaries for omitted books and passages. Sheila Murnaghan's Introduction, a shortened version of her essay for the unabridged edition, is ideal for readers new to this remarkable tale of the homecoming of Odysseus.
| ISBN: | 9780872209008 |
| Publication date: | 15th September 2007 |
| Author: | Homer |
| Publisher: | Hackett Publishing Company an imprint of Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | Hackett Classics |
| Genres: |
Classic and pre-20th century poetry Ancient history European history |
This generous abridgment of Stanley Lombardo's translation of the Odyssey offers more than half of the epic, including all of its best-known episodes and finest poetry, while providing concise summaries for omitted books and passages. Sheila Murnaghan's Introduction, a shortened version of her essay for the unabridged edition, is ideal for readers new to this remarkable tale of the homecoming of Odysseus.
The Essential Odyssey features in the following genres: Classic and pre-20th century poetry, Ancient history, European history
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The Essential Odyssey was written by Homer and published by Hackett Publishing Company an imprint of Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
The Essential Odyssey has 288 pages
Yes it is part of Hackett Classics series
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