The Odyssey, Tr. Into Engl. Verse by P.S. Worsley

By Homerus

Experience Homer's timeless epic, "The Odyssey," in a beautiful English verse translation by P.S. Worsley. This classic tale follows the arduous journey of Odysseus as he struggles to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War. Faced with mythical creatures, treacherous landscapes, and the wrath of gods, Odysseus's wit, courage, and resilience are tested at every turn.

Worsley's translation captures the poetic grandeur and narrative power of the original Greek, making it accessible to a modern audience while retaining the essence of this foundational work of Western literature. Journey alongside Odysseus as he encounters the Cyclops, the Sirens, and the enchantress Circe, and witness his triumphant return to reclaim his kingdom and reunite with his beloved wife, Penelope.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1144717604
• ISBN13: 9781144717603
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"