The Odyssey (Classics Illustrated)

By: Homer

On his harrowing return from the Trojan War, Ulysses tangles with Gods, monsters, mages and beautiful women. But when he reaches home Ulysses won't find the open-armed welcome he expects. A crowd of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578400074
• ISBN13: 9781578400072
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Acclaim Books
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.3" x 5.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

Fun intro to classic work

This reprint of an old Classics Illustrated comic book has a new section of Notes that turns this book into a study guide as well as a graphic novel. The study guide is a good introduction to anyone who wants to know more about the original Odyssey by Homer. The small size detracts from the original graphic novel with details being lost in the size reduction. Classic Golden Age of Comics style and classical literature wed into an enjoyable reading experience.