The Odyssey of Homer

A prose English translation of Homer's ancient Greek epic, the Odyssey, by S. H. Butcher and A. Lang. The poem follows Odysseus on his long journey home after the Trojan War, and the translation uses plain, archaic prose to stay close to the original.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Myths, legends, and ancient epics›Greek and Roman myth and epic›Homer's Iliad and Odyssey

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Teens›Historical and Classical Fiction›Myths, legends, and ancient epics›Greek and Roman myth and epic