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The Odyssey

Author: Homer.; Robert Fagles
Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 1997.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Homer.; Robert Fagles
ISBN: 0140268863 9780140268867
OCLC Number: 37908303
Notes: "This [pbk.] edition contains minor revisions of the text"--P. 496.
Description: 541 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Spelling and pronunciation of Homeric names -- Maps: Homeric geography : Mainland Greece -- Peloponnese -- Aegean and Asia Minor -- Inset: Troy and vicinity -- Homer: Odyssey : Athena inspires the prince -- Telemachus sets sail -- King Nestor remembers -- King and queen of Sparta -- Odysseus- Nymph and shipwreck -- Princess and the stranger -- Phaeacia's halls and gardens -- Day for songs and contests -- In the one-eyed giant's cave -- Bewitching queen of Aeaea -- Kingdom of the dead -- Cattle of the sun -- Ithaca at last -- Loyal swineherd -- Prince sets sail for home -- Father and son -- Stranger at the gates -- Beggar-king of Ithaca -- Penelope and her guest -- Portents gather -- Odysseus strings his bow -- Slaughter in the hall -- Great rooted bed -- Peace.
Other Titles: Odyssey.
Responsibility: Homer ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introduction and notes by Bernard Knox.

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