The Odyssey, (Paperback)
This is an Odyssey to read aloud, to savor, and to treasure for its sheer lyrical mastery.
The Odyssey, (Paperback)
Artigo n.º: 64243560

The Odyssey, (Paperback)

Artigo n.º: 64243560

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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.

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  • Robert Fagles's stunning modern-verse translation--available at last in our black-spine classics line Now a major motion picture directed by Christopher Nolan A Penguin Classic The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of everyman's journey through life. In the myths and legends that are retold here, renowned translator Robert Fagles has captured the energy and poetry of Homer's original in a bold, contemporary idiom and given us an Odyssey to read aloud, to savor, and to treasure for its sheer lyrical mastery. This is an Odyssey to delight both the classicist and the general reader, and to captivate a new generation of Homer's students. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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 won1997 PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, 1996 Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1991 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award by The Academy of American Poets, 1989 PEN/Spielvogel-Diamonstein Award
Is collectibleN
CharacterOdysseus
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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Suitable For
  • 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.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

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

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Immerse yourself in the timeless tale of The Odyssey with this captivating paperback edition. With an ISBN of 9780143039952, this book is a must-have for any literature enthusiast. Featuring a paperback format, this edition of The Odyssey is perfect for those who prefer the convenience and lightweight nature of a paperback book.

Experience the thrill of flipping through the pages of this epic adventure, allowing yourself to get lost in the ancient world of Greece. Originally published on November 1, 2006, this edition of The Odyssey is a popular choice among readers. Its compelling storyline, vivid characters, and thought-provoking themes have made it a favorite among scholars and casual readers alike. As you journey through this epic, you will find yourself captivated by the masterful storytelling of the author. With expertly crafted prose and gripping narrative, The Odyssey will transport you to a world of heroes, gods, and mythical creatures. This edition of The Odyssey is affordably priced, making it an excellent investment for those looking to add to their personal library.

With positive customer reviews and a reputation as a bestseller, you can trust that this book will provide countless hours of entertainment and intellectual stimulation. Whether you are a fan of classic literature, mythology, or simply enjoy a good adventure, The Odyssey is an essential addition to your collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this timeless masterpiece. Purchase your copy of The Odyssey paperback today and embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Greece.

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  • Pergunta: Is this edition suitable for someone new to The Odyssey?

    Resposta: Yes, it's designed to be accessible for both new readers and seasoned classicists.
  • Pergunta: What makes this translation stand out?

    Resposta: Robert Fagles' translation brings a modern and lyrical touch to the timeless narrative.
  • Pergunta: Can this book be used for academic purposes?

    Resposta: Absolutely, it includes introductions and notes by distinguished scholars, making it ideal for study.

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