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Stories from the Odyssey — Homer

Stories from the Odyssey

Homer

  • Children
  • Book language: English
  • 158 pages

A children's retelling of Homer's Odyssey, following Odysseus on his long voyage home after the Trojan War. It introduces his encounters with Calypso, the Phaeacians, the Cyclops, Circe, and the Sirens, while his son Telemachus searches for news of him.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. ILLUSTRATIONS
  3. INTRODUCTION
  4. STORIES FROM THE ODYSSEY
  5. Telemachus, Penelope, and the Suitors
  6. The Assembly; The Voyage of Telemachus
  7. The Visit to Nestor at Pylos
  8. Telemachus at Sparta
  9. Odysseus and Calypso
  10. Odysseus among the Phæacians
  11. The Wanderings of Odysseus
  12. The Visit to Hades
  13. The Sirens; Scylla and Charybdis; Thrinacia
  14. Odysseus lands in Ithaca
  15. Odysseus and Eumæus
  16. The Return of Telemachus
  17. The Meeting of Telemachus and Odysseus
  18. The Home-coming of Odysseus
  19. The Beggar Irus
  20. Penelope and the Wooers
  21. Odysseus and Penelope
  22. The End draws near; Signs and Wonders
  23. The Bow of Odysseus
  24. The Slaying of the Wooers
  25. Odysseus and Penelope
  26. Conclusion
  27. PRONOUNCING LIST OF NAMES
  28. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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