The Odyssey

Bibliographic Details

Book Title: The Odyssey

Author: Homer

ISBN-13: 9789365616835

Pages: 321

Edition: First Edition (2027)

Binding: Paperback

Genre: Literature & Fiction > Classics > Epic Poetry > Ancient Greek Literature > Mythological Adventure

Recommended Age Group: 14+ years; suitable for senior school, undergraduate, postgraduate, and general classic literature readers

Reading Difficulty: Moderate

Estimated Reading Time to Finish: 9–11 hours

Price: $14.99 | £13.99 | ₹350/-

Description

The Odessey by Homer presents one of the greatest epic journeys in world literature, traditionally associated with the adventures of Odysseus as he struggles to return home after the Trojan War. Combining myth, heroism, danger, longing, divine intervention, and human endurance, the epic offers readers a powerful narrative of travel, survival, temptation, loyalty, and homecoming. Its world is filled with memorable encounters, from storms and monsters to enchantresses, gods, strangers, and tests of courage, all of which shape the hero’s long passage back to Ithaca.

Beyond its adventure, the poem remains deeply meaningful because it explores universal human concerns. Odysseus’s journey is not only physical but also moral and emotional. The epic examines intelligence, patience, hospitality, leadership, family bonds, memory, identity, pride, and the desire to belong. Penelope’s steadfastness, Telemachus’s growth, and Odysseus’s resilience make the narrative rich in character and theme, offering readers much more than a tale of heroic wandering.

This edition is well suited for students of classics, mythology, English literature, comparative literature, and world epics. It provides an accessible entry into ancient Greek storytelling while retaining the grandeur and imaginative force that have made Homer’s work central to literary study for centuries. The Odessey is ideal for classroom discussion, independent reading, literary analysis, and readers interested in mythological adventure, heroic journeys, and foundational works of world literature.

Key Features

• Classic epic poem traditionally attributed to Homer.
• Follows Odysseus’s long journey home after the Trojan War.
• Explores heroism, loyalty, temptation, memory, and identity.
• Important text for classics and world literature students.
• Rich in mythology, adventure, gods, monsters, and trials.
• Suitable for school, college, and independent reading.
• Useful for comparative literature and epic poetry study.
• Features enduring themes of homecoming and resilience.
• Compact 321-page edition for focused literary reading.
• First Edition 2027 from AUMRAM Publications.

Manufacturer Details

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Year: 2027