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The Odyssey for Boys and Girls (1906)
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The Odyssey for Boys and Girls (1906)

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The Odyssey For Boys And Girls is a classic retelling of the epic poem by Homer, originally published in 1906. This version of the story is aimed at younger readers, and features simplified language and a more accessible narrative style. The story follows the adventures of the Greek hero Odysseus, who sets out on a journey home after the Trojan War. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including battles with monsters, encounters with gods and goddesses, and treacherous sea voyages. The book is divided into 24 chapters, each of which tells a different part of the story. The narrative is accompanied by illustrations that help bring the story to life, and there are also helpful notes and explanations throughout the text to help young readers understand the context and meaning of certain events. Overall, The Odyssey For Boys And Girls is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages with its thrilling adventure, epic battles, and timeless themes of heroism, loyalty, and perseverance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
308
ISBN
9781436610346

The Odyssey For Boys And Girls is a classic retelling of the epic poem by Homer, originally published in 1906. This version of the story is aimed at younger readers, and features simplified language and a more accessible narrative style. The story follows the adventures of the Greek hero Odysseus, who sets out on a journey home after the Trojan War. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including battles with monsters, encounters with gods and goddesses, and treacherous sea voyages. The book is divided into 24 chapters, each of which tells a different part of the story. The narrative is accompanied by illustrations that help bring the story to life, and there are also helpful notes and explanations throughout the text to help young readers understand the context and meaning of certain events. Overall, The Odyssey For Boys And Girls is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages with its thrilling adventure, epic battles, and timeless themes of heroism, loyalty, and perseverance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
308
ISBN
9781436610346