CliffsNotes on Homer's The Odyssey: CliffsNotes on Literature - Softcover

Baldwin, Stanley P

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1957671513 ISBN 13: 9781957671512

Publisher: Cliffsnotes, 2022

Synopsis

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In CliffsNotes Study Guide on Homer's The Odyssey, you follow along on Homer's grand adventure. This epic poem unfurls the story of Odysseus' triumph over Troy and arduous journey home to reclaim his kingdom. At 2,500 years old, it is one of the finest books ever written; as poetry, it sets the standard for comparison; and it serves as one of the foundations of the Western world's cultural heritage.

This study guide carries you along on Odysseus' journey by providing summaries and critical analyses of each book. You'll also explore the life and background of the epic, Homer, and gain insight into the Homeric Question. 

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Edition details

• Publisher: Cliffsnotes
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1957671513
• ISBN 13: 9781957671512
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 118