Odyssey
Item #: | 035246 |
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ISBN: | 9781593080099 |
Grades: | 9-AD |
Product Description:
This edition has been edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Squillace and translated by George Herbert Palmer. 339 softcover pages. Laura
Publisher Description:
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Composed nearly 3,000 years ago, this great epic is attributed to the poet Homer. It is about a man, a great traveler and hero who, after many journeys and great struggles, tries to make his way back home after the Trojan War.