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:
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.
| ISBN: | 9781907326585 |
| Publication date: | 30th April 2026 |
| Author: | Homer |
| Publisher: | Capstone an imprint of Wiley |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 672 pages |
| Series: | Capstone Classics |
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
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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.
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The Odyssey was written by Homer and published by Capstone an imprint of Wiley
The Odyssey has 672 pages
Yes it is part of Capstone Classics series
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