01429nam a22002657a 4500003000800000005001700008007000300025008004100028020001900069020001500088040001300103041000800116050002400124100001100148240002300159245009700182260004400279300004800323500011100371505008000482520048700562546003801049700004501087700003101132BJBSDDR20260902155143.0ta260601s1997    nyu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9780140268867   a0140268863  bengcDLC  aeng14aPA 4025bH766o 19970 aHomer.10aOdyssey. lEnglish14aThe Odyssey /cHomer ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introduction and notes by Bernard Knox.  aNew York, N.Y. :bPenguin Books, c1997  a541 pages : billustrations, maps ; c22 cm  aFirst published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin a division of Penguin Books USA Inc.19960 aPreface - Maps - Introduction - The odyssey - Synopsis - 
       Glossary.   aThe Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War. After the war, which lasted ten years, his journey lasted for ten additional years, during which time he encountered many perils and all his crew mates were killed.   aTranslated from the ancient Greek1 aFagles, Robert, d1933-2008 etranslator1 aKnox, Bernard, d1914-2010