The Odyssey, (Paperback)
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The Odyssey, (Paperback)

Item #: 64243560

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What Stands Out

Classic Literature
The Odyssey is a timeless epic, providing readers with rich narratives that explore themes of heroism, adventure, and the human condition, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.
Accessible Format
The paperback edition ensures easy portability and reading comfort, allowing readers to enjoy this epic story anywhere while engaging with the insightful translation and annotations.
Cultural Impact
As a foundational text of Western literature, The Odyssey offers insights into ancient Greek culture and mythology, enriching readers' understanding of historical contexts and fostering appreciation for storytelling.

Product Details

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Book formatHardcover
Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
GenreLiterature & Fiction
Publication dateOctober, 2006
Pages560
Reading levelGeneral
SubgenreAncient & Classical
Series titleNo Series
Number in series1
Edition1
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
Original languagesEnglish
TranslatorRobert Fagles
Translated fromGreek
LanguageEnglish
Educational levelGeneral
Awards wonPEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Harold Morton Landon Translation Award
Is collectibleN
CharacterOdysseus, Penelope
EditorKnox
Binding typePerfect Binding
Recording time0 min
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)5.12 x 0.98 x 7.76 in (13 x 2.5 x 19.7 cm)
Assembled product weight0.86 lb (390 grams)
Bisac subject headingPoetry

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  • Literature Students

    Students studying classical literature will gain insights and contextual knowledge from this epic poem's themes and narrative style.

  • History Enthusiasts

    Readers interested in ancient Greek culture and mythology will find valuable historical perspectives and storytelling techniques in this work.

  • Adventure Lovers

    Those who enjoy epic tales of adventure, heroism, and moral dilemmas will be captivated by Odysseus's journeys and trials.

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  • Casual Readers

    Individuals looking for light reading may find the length and complexity of the text challenging or unengaging.

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The Odyssey, (Paperback)

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Penguin Classics All Books Editorial Review

The Odyssey, (Paperback) is a masterful translation of Homer's epic poem, beautifully rendered by Robert Fagles. This non-fiction work, published by Penguin Publishing Group in October 2006, consists of 560 pages and falls under the genre of Literature & Fiction, specifically within the subgenre of Ancient & Classical. Readers appreciate the fluidity of Fagles' translation, making this timeless story accessible to modern audiences. With its awards, including the PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, the book celebrates the journey of Odysseus and his struggles, appealing to not just fans of classical literature but anyone interested in the human experience.

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Pros

  • Beautifully translated by Robert Fagles
  • Award-winning translation
  • Timeless story of Odysseus
  • Accessible for modern readers
  • Perfect binding for durability

Cons

  • No series or sequel to follow this volume

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