Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece

Language: EnglishPublished: March 16, 2008

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Epic poetry, Greek Translations into English Classical literature Homer Classical poetry Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character)Juvenile literature

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Burt, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth)
1850 - 1918
Homer, 751? BCE-651? BCE
Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna)
1835 - 1924

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In the rich tapestry of ancient Greek literature, the saga of Odysseus stands as a testament to heroism and resilience. "Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca," adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece, brings to life the trials faced by this legendary figure, from the fateful decisions that led to the Trojan War to his arduous journey home. This educational retelling highlights the cleverness of Odysseus and the significance of loyalty and perseverance, captivating young readers with its timeless themes. Ideal for students and educators alike, this adaptation provides an engaging introduction to classical mythology, ensuring that the legacy of Odysseus endures for future generations. Discover the adventures that shaped a hero and inspired countless tales.