The Odyssey. Homer (c. 8th cen - c. 8th cen) Translated by Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902) The Odyssey is one of the two major ancient Greek epic poems (the other being the Iliad), attributed to the poet Homer. The poem is commonly dated to between 800 and 600 BC.

The Odyssey - audiobook HOMER (c. 8th cen - c. 8th cen), translated by Samuel BUTLER (1613 - 1680) The Odyssey is one of the two major ancient Greek epic poems (the other being the Iliad),...

2007年3月12日 · Librivox recording of The Odyssey, by Homer (transl. Samuel Butler). The Odyssey is one of the two major ancient Greek epic poems (the other being the Iliad), attributed to the poet Homer. The poem is commonly dated to between 800 and 600 BC.

2024年9月11日 · Homer's "The Odyssey" forms the template of practically every adventure story that has been told in the West since it was composed nearly three thousand years ago: a bold and ingenious hero (in this case Ulysses, one of the principal warriors who fought at Troy) undertakes a long and perilous journey in the course of which he (or she) must ...

Audiobook by Homer, Emily Wilson - translator, narrated by Claire Danes. Acclaimed actress Claire Danes burnishes an epic story of heroes, gods, and monsters in a groundbreaking translation of The Odyssey , the first great adventure story in the Western literary tradition.

2019年9月2日 · It takes Odysseus ten years to reach Ithaca after the ten-year Trojan War. In his absence, it is assumed Odysseus has died, and his wife Penelope and son Telemachus must deal with a group of unruly suitors, the Mnesteres or Proci, who compete for Penelope's hand in marriage. - Summary by Mark Nelson.

Audiobook by Homer, Robert Fagles - translator, narrated by Ian McKellen. The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of every man's journey through life.

The Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus as he wearily travels home from the war. The two epics provide the basis of Greek education and culture in the classical age. They have long remained among the most significant poems of European tradition.