The Resource The odyssey : the story of Odysseus, Homer ; translated by W.H.D. Rouse ; with a new introduction by Deborah Steiner
The odyssey : the story of Odysseus, Homer ; translated by W.H.D. Rouse ; with a new introduction by Deborah Steiner
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- Summary
- Presents Homer's age-old tale of the wanderings of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca after the Trojan War as he overcomes both divine and natural forces
- Language
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- eng
- grc
- eng
- Extent
- xxiii, 344 pages
- Note
- Translated from the ancient Greek
- Contents
-
- What went on in the house of Odysseus
- How the council met in the marketplace of Ithaca, and what came of it
- What happened in Sandy Pylos
- What happened in Lacedaimon
- Hermes is sent to Calypso's island; Odysseus makes a raft and is carried to the coast of Scheria
- How Odysseus appealed to Nausicaa, and she brought him to her father's house
- What happened to Odysseus in the palace of Alcinoos
- How they held games and sports in Phaiacia
- How Odysseus visited the lotus-eaters and the cyclops
- The island of the winds; the land of the midnight sun; Circe
- How Odysseus visited the kingdom of the dead
- The singing sirens, and the terrors of Scylla and Charybdis
- How Odysseus came to Ithaca
- Odysseus and the swineherd
- How Telemachos sailed back to Ithaca
- How Telemachos met his father
- How Odysseus returned to his own home
- How Odysseus fought the sturdy beggar
- How the old nurse knew her master
- How God sent omens of the wrath to come
- The contest with the great bow
- The battle of the hall
- How Odysseus found his wife again
- How Odysseus found his old father, and how the story ended
- Homer's words
- Isbn
- 9780451530684
- Label
- The odyssey : the story of Odysseus
- Title
- The odyssey
- Title remainder
- the story of Odysseus
- Statement of responsibility
- Homer ; translated by W.H.D. Rouse ; with a new introduction by Deborah Steiner
- Subject
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- Penelope, (Greek mythological character)
- Epic poetry
- Epic poetry
- Epic poetry, Greek
- Epic poetry, Greek
- trueGods and goddesses, Greek -- Poetry
- trueHeroes and heroines, Greek -- Poetry
- trueOdysseus (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
- Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Poetry
- Penelope, (Greek mythological character) -- Poetry
- Poetry
- trueVoyages and travels -- Poetry
- Language
-
- eng
- grc
- eng
- Summary
- Presents Homer's age-old tale of the wanderings of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca after the Trojan War as he overcomes both divine and natural forces
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- 10045714
- Cataloging source
- BKL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Homer
- Dewey number
- 883/.01
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PA4025.A5
- LC item number
- R6 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1863-1950
- 1960-
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- Rouse, W. H. D.
- Steiner, Deborah
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- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Odysseus
- Penelope
- Odysseus
- Penelope
- Epic poetry, Greek
- Epic poetry, Greek
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- the story of Odysseus
- Label
- The odyssey : the story of Odysseus, Homer ; translated by W.H.D. Rouse ; with a new introduction by Deborah Steiner
- Note
- Translated from the ancient Greek
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What went on in the house of Odysseus -- How the council met in the marketplace of Ithaca, and what came of it -- What happened in Sandy Pylos -- What happened in Lacedaimon -- Hermes is sent to Calypso's island; Odysseus makes a raft and is carried to the coast of Scheria -- How Odysseus appealed to Nausicaa, and she brought him to her father's house -- What happened to Odysseus in the palace of Alcinoos -- How they held games and sports in Phaiacia -- How Odysseus visited the lotus-eaters and the cyclops -- The island of the winds; the land of the midnight sun; Circe -- How Odysseus visited the kingdom of the dead -- The singing sirens, and the terrors of Scylla and Charybdis -- How Odysseus came to Ithaca -- Odysseus and the swineherd -- How Telemachos sailed back to Ithaca -- How Telemachos met his father -- How Odysseus returned to his own home -- How Odysseus fought the sturdy beggar -- How the old nurse knew her master -- How God sent omens of the wrath to come -- The contest with the great bow -- The battle of the hall -- How Odysseus found his wife again -- How Odysseus found his old father, and how the story ended -- Homer's words
- Control code
- ocn173643910
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xxiii, 344 pages
- Isbn
- 9780451530684
- Lccn
- 2009510801
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)173643910
- Label
- The odyssey : the story of Odysseus, Homer ; translated by W.H.D. Rouse ; with a new introduction by Deborah Steiner
- Note
- Translated from the ancient Greek
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What went on in the house of Odysseus -- How the council met in the marketplace of Ithaca, and what came of it -- What happened in Sandy Pylos -- What happened in Lacedaimon -- Hermes is sent to Calypso's island; Odysseus makes a raft and is carried to the coast of Scheria -- How Odysseus appealed to Nausicaa, and she brought him to her father's house -- What happened to Odysseus in the palace of Alcinoos -- How they held games and sports in Phaiacia -- How Odysseus visited the lotus-eaters and the cyclops -- The island of the winds; the land of the midnight sun; Circe -- How Odysseus visited the kingdom of the dead -- The singing sirens, and the terrors of Scylla and Charybdis -- How Odysseus came to Ithaca -- Odysseus and the swineherd -- How Telemachos sailed back to Ithaca -- How Telemachos met his father -- How Odysseus returned to his own home -- How Odysseus fought the sturdy beggar -- How the old nurse knew her master -- How God sent omens of the wrath to come -- The contest with the great bow -- The battle of the hall -- How Odysseus found his wife again -- How Odysseus found his old father, and how the story ended -- Homer's words
- Control code
- ocn173643910
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xxiii, 344 pages
- Isbn
- 9780451530684
- Lccn
- 2009510801
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)173643910
Subject
- Penelope, (Greek mythological character)
- Epic poetry
- Epic poetry
- Epic poetry, Greek
- Epic poetry, Greek
- trueGods and goddesses, Greek -- Poetry
- trueHeroes and heroines, Greek -- Poetry
- trueOdysseus (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
- Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
- Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Poetry
- Penelope, (Greek mythological character) -- Poetry
- Poetry
- trueVoyages and travels -- Poetry
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- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2018
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2000
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